Paucisymptomatic or asymptomatic but persistently elevated serum creatine kinase is not an uncommon pediatric neurology referral question. The challenge is in promptly identifying etiologies with specific treatments, even if they are rare. The presenting features for a child or adolescent with juvenile-...
A 61-year-old man has the sudden onset of severe chest pain. Vital signs include T 37°C, P 102/minute, RR 20/minute, and BP 80/40 mm Hg. An electrocardiogram demonstrates changes that are consistent with myocardial ischemia involving the left lateral ve
Bilateral idiopathic orbital inflammatory syndrome with grossly elevated creatinine kinase levelsChanW. H.BiswasS.AshworthJ.HughesI.SharmaV.EYE -LONDON- OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM THEN ROYAL COLLEGE OF OPHTHALMOLOGISTS-
Elevated creatinine kinaseCOVID-19 is a global public health emergency with more than one million positive cases across the globe. COVID-19 has a multifaceted presentation. We are herein to report two cases of SARS-CoV-2 induced rhabdomyolysis with an initial presentation of weakness and elevated...
It could also aid understanding of how acute alcohol intoxication influences the breakdown of adolescents' muscle tissue.What is Known: Alcohol, alongside pharmaceutical agents and illicit drugs, is a significant cause of rhabdomyolysis (increase in creatinine kinase > fivefold the upper limit of ...
A Case of Status Asthmaticus Associated with a Highly Elevated Creatinine Kinase Level after Treatment with Volatile Anesthesiadoi:10.2199/JJSCA.19.217Atsushi SakuraiToru IzumiShozo YoshidaTakako IzumiSeiji YazakiNariyuki HayashiTHE JAPAN SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL ANESTHESIA...
PCV46 EXPLORATION OF HIGHLY ELEVATED CREATININE KINASE RESULTS AND ASSOCIATED CHOLESTEROL THERAPY IN A LARGE COMMERCIAL HEALTH PLANdoi:10.1016/s1098-3015(10)62412-6C HarleyJ KempfM NelsonA Riedel
S1890Patients on Statins with Elevated Transaminases: Frequency of Follow-up Creatinine Kinase Measurement Along with Gastroenterology Consultationsdoi:10.14309/01.ajg.0001036928.65162.47Shweikeh, Faris MDMcGuigan, Margaret BSJoshi, Rajshri DONidhaan, Anjali MD...
Exploration of highly elevated creatinine kinase results and associated cholesterol therapy in a large commercial health planThis study assessed the risk of thrombo embolic events and bleeding complications among atrial fibrillation patients. A cohort of patients with chronic non-valvular atrial fibrillation...