Letter to the editor: phenytoin-induced rhabdomyolysis

Acta Neurol Belg. 2019 Jun;119(2):293-294. doi: 10.1007/s13760-018-1032-7. Epub 2018 Nov 2.

Authors

B Zwaenepoel¹, S Le Roy¹, A Decruyenaere¹, S Parys¹, M Schurgers¹, Olivier Stevens²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Intensive Care, AZ Maria Middelares, Buitenring Sint-Denijs 30, 9000, Ghent, Belgium.
² Department of Neurology, AZ Maria Middelares, Buitenring Sint-Denijs 30, 9000, Ghent, Belgium. [email protected].

PMID: 30390210
DOI: 10.1007/s13760-018-1032-7

No abstract available

Keywords: Acute kidney failure; Adverse effect; Creatine kinase; Phenytoin; Rhabdomyolysis.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Anticonvulsants / adverse effects*
Humans
Male
Phenytoin / adverse effects*
Rhabdomyolysis / chemically induced*
Rhabdomyolysis / diagnosis*

Substances

Anticonvulsants
Phenytoin