Pravastatin‐induced rhabdomyolysis in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease

We describe here a patient with mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) who developed severe rhabdomyolysis during treatment with pravastatin sodium, another HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor which has been reported to induce myopathy (6,7). This patient had normal renal function and had not taken any of t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Arthritis and rheumatism 1996-07, Vol.39 (7), p.1259-1260
Hauptverfasser:	Hino, Ikuko, Akama, Hideto, Furuya, Takefumi, Ueda, Hiroyuki, Taniguchi, Atsuo, Hara, Masako, Kashiwazaki, Sadao
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Drug toxicity and drugs side effects treatment Enzyme Inhibitors - administration & dosage Enzyme Inhibitors - adverse effects Female Humans Medical sciences Middle Aged Mixed Connective Tissue Disease - drug therapy Pharmacology. Drug treatments Pravastatin - administration & dosage Pravastatin - adverse effects Rhabdomyolysis - chemically induced Rhabdomyolysis - complications Toxicity: skin, dermoskeleton
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