Unusual causes of rhabdomyolysis

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 364-367

  Mazokopakis, E E ^a,b  

^a University Hospital of Heraklion Crete   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Atorvastatin; Epstein Barr virus infection; Grapefruit juice; Hypothyroidism; Quail ingestion; Rhabdomyolysis

Indexed keywords

ATORVASTATIN; INFUSION FLUID; LEVOTHYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COTURNIX; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; FOOD ALLERGY; FOOD DRUG INTERACTION; GRAPEFRUIT JUICE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHYDRATION; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BEVERAGES; CITRUS PARADISI; FEMALE; FOOD POISONING; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUAIL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

EID: 42049083818     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: 14455994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2007.01550.x     Document Type: Article

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