Binge alcohol consumption leading to hypokalemic rhabdomyolysis

A 43-year-old man presented with acute onset rapidly progressive weakness in all four limbs (proximal greater than distal), following an episode of binge alcohol ingestion, and was admitted for evaluation and management. There was a history of decreased urine output since 2 days with dark-coloured u...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ case reports 2019-05, Vol.12 (5), p.e229307
Hauptverfasser:	Mahendran, Manjit, Agarwal, Shubham, Ray, Animesh, Vikram, Naval Kishore
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Administration, Oral Adult Alcohol use Alcoholism Binge Drinking Case reports Coma Cytochrome Diagnosis, Differential Humans Hypokalemia - blood Hypokalemia - complications Hypokalemia - diagnosis Hypokalemia - drug therapy Infusions, Intravenous Male Metabolism Musculoskeletal system Patients Potassium - administration & dosage Potassium - therapeutic use Rhabdomyolysis - complications Rhabdomyolysis - diagnosis Short term Unusual Association of Diseases/Symptoms Urine
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