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Immensely High Creatine Kinase Levels in a Case of Rhabdomyolysis Due to Legionnaires’ Disease in a Patient on Tofacitinib: A Case Report and Literature Review

A 58-year-old female patient presented with altered mental status, diarrhea, and fever. She was hospitalized for acute kidney injury [AKI] and a patchy right lower lobe infiltrates on chest X-ray. Subsequent testing revealed rhabdomyolysis and a positive urinary Legionella antigen test. Creatinine k...

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Autores principales: Gopalakrishna, Harish, Al-Abdouh, Ahmad, Nair, Gayatri B., Solipuram, Vinod, Bekele, Ammer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9195066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35712689
http://dx.doi.org/10.55729/2000-9666.1038