Fenofibrate-induced myopathy

Neurology India

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 268-269

  Ghosh, Bhaskar ^a,b   Sengupta, S ^a   Bhattacharjee, B ^a   Majumder, A ^a   Sarkar, S B ^a  

^a BR Singh Hosp   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Drug induced myopathy; Fenofibrate

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; CYCLOSPORIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FENOFIBRATE; GEMFIBROZIL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; KETOCONAZOLE; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MUSCLE NECROSIS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; MYOGLOBINURIA; MYOPATHY; QUADRIPLEGIA; RARE DISEASE; REFLEX DISORDER; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE DISEASE;

ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DISEASES; PROCETOFEN;

EID: 4344635563     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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