Hypokalemia-Induced Rhabdomyolysis From Budesonide Therapy in Crohn's Disease

We present a 71-year-old white man with active ileocolonic Crohn's disease, recently started on budesonide therapy, who presented with extreme weakness and muscle aches. He was diagnosed with hypokalemia-induced rhabdomyolysis, 3 weeks after starting budesonide therapy. His symptoms and laborat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	ACG case reports journal 2019-08, Vol.6 (8), p.e00201-e00201
Hauptverfasser:	Mansour, Ramy, Mandiga, Pujyitha, Thigpin, Derek
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Case Report
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