Rhabdomyolysis induced acute renal failure secondary to statins

Rhabdomyolysis is a syndrome characterized by muscle necrosis and the release of intracellular muscle contents into the systemic circulation. We report a patient with chronic kidney disease who had deterioration of renal function due to combination of risk factors like hypothyroidism and interaction...

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Autores principales: Ram, R., Swarnalatha, G., Ramesh, V., Rao, K. Nageswar, Dakshinamurty, K. V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3692148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23814421
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.111853
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Sumario:Rhabdomyolysis is a syndrome characterized by muscle necrosis and the release of intracellular muscle contents into the systemic circulation. We report a patient with chronic kidney disease who had deterioration of renal function due to combination of risk factors like hypothyroidism and interaction of amlodipine and clopidogrel with statins.

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