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Colchicine triggered severe rhabdomyolysis after long-term low-dose simvastatin therapy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Rhabdomyolysis is a widely recognized yet rare complication in statin use. Rhabdomyolysis might be triggered by the prescription of high doses of statins or by statin accumulation due to interactions with concomitant medication. Muscle cell destruction as evidenced by myoglobin elevation...

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Autores principales: Frydrychowicz, Clara, Pasieka, Bastian, Pierer, Matthias, Mueller, Wolf, Petros, Sirak, Weidhase, Lorenz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5209950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28049514
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-1169-z