McArdle disease with rhabdomyolysis induced by rosuvastatin: case report Doença de McArdle com rabdomiólise induzida por rosuvastatina: relato de caso

McArdle disease with rhabdomyolysis induced by rosuvastatin: case report Doença de McArdle com rabdomiólise induzida por rosuvastatina: relato de caso

The rosuvastatin inducing rhabdomyolysis in McArdle disease (MD) has not been reported to date. A 35-years-old man had exercise intolerance, muscular fatigue and cramps during physical activity since infancy. He presented severe rhabdomyolysis episode with seizure and coma after use of rosuvastatin....

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Main Authors: Paulo José Lorenzoni, Carlos Eduardo Silvado, Rosana Herminia Scola, Mario Luvizotto, Lineu César Werneck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2007-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
doença de McArdle
miopatia tóxica
rosuvastatina
rabdomiólise
miopatia por estatina
McArdle disease
toxic myopathy
rosuvastatin
rhabdomyolysis
statin myopathy
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