Severe Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Renal Failure Due to Noncompliance to Levothyroxine Therapy

Background: Noncompliance to levothyroxine (LT4) is common however only rarely it leads to severe side effects. We report a case of rhabdomyolysis leading to acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring hemodialysis (HD) due to noncompliance to LT4 therapy for one month. Clinical Case: A 68-year-old Caucasia...

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Autores principales: Raj, Rishi, Ghayur, Ayesha, Elahi, Qurrat, Patel, Chinmaya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Thyroid
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8089635/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1947

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8089635/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1947

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