Hypothyroidism Induced Severe Rhabdomyolysis in a Hemodialysis Patient

Joint Authors

Tatar, Erhan
Sevinc Ok, Ebru
Yeniay, Kezban Pinar
Uzuner, Hasan Huseyin
Isikyakar, Tolgay

Source

Case Reports in Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2014-04-07

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Hypothyroidism occurs relatively common and is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality during the course of chronic kidney disease.

Rhabdomyolysis is a potentially life-threatening condition characterised by necrosis of muscular tissue and rarely associates with hypothyroidism.

Here we describe a case of rhabdomyolysis due to severe hypothyroidism in a 56-year-old female hemodialysis patient.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Tatar, Erhan& Isikyakar, Tolgay& Yeniay, Kezban Pinar& Uzuner, Hasan Huseyin& Sevinc Ok, Ebru. 2014. Hypothyroidism Induced Severe Rhabdomyolysis in a Hemodialysis Patient. Case Reports in Medicine،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Tatar, Erhan…[et al.]. Hypothyroidism Induced Severe Rhabdomyolysis in a Hemodialysis Patient. Case Reports in Medicine No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Tatar, Erhan& Isikyakar, Tolgay& Yeniay, Kezban Pinar& Uzuner, Hasan Huseyin& Sevinc Ok, Ebru. Hypothyroidism Induced Severe Rhabdomyolysis in a Hemodialysis Patient. Case Reports in Medicine. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-476633

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-476633