An uncommonly recognized cause of rhabdomyolysis after quetiapine intoxication

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1060.e1-1060.e2

  Dickmann, Julian Robert Mario ^a   Dickmann, Laura Maria ^b  

^a BRASENOSE COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMISULPRIDE; ARIPIPRAZOLE; CREATINE KINASE; PLASMA SUBSTITUTE; QUETIAPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG OVERDOSE; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOMNOLENCE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

EID: 78049469527     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2010.01.025     Document Type: Article

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