Rhabdomyolysis: A rare presentation of aldosterone-producing adenoma

Rhabdomyolysis: A rare presentation of aldosterone-producing adenoma

Rhabdomyolysis results from acute damage of the skeletal muscle brought on by various conditions of which hypokalemia is a recognized, but less common condition. Although primary aldosteronism may cause severe hypokalemia leading to rhabdomyolysis, the patients may have potassium levels within the n...

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Main Authors: M. Samanthi A. Cooray, Uditha S Bulugahapitiya, D Natasha Peiris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Hypokalemia
primary aldosteronism
rhabdomyolysis
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2013;volume=17;issue=7;spage=237;epage=239;aulast=Cooray

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