Myoglobinuric acute renal failure in phencyclidine overdose: report of observations in eight cases.
Eight cases of myoglobinuric acute renal failure that developed following exposure to phencyclidine were seen in the emergency department of the Martin Luther King Jr. General Hospital during a period of 36 months. All eight survived with complete recovery of renal function. Dialysis was necessary in three patients. Acute renal failure is an uncommon complication of phencyclidine abuse.
D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000628:therapy; D000328:Adult; D001806:Blood Urea Nitrogen; D003402:Creatine Kinase / Q000097:blood; D003404:Creatinine / Q000097:blood; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009212:Myoglobinuria / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D010623:Phencyclidine Abuse / Q000150:complications*; D006435:Renal Dialysis
D003404:Creatinine; D003402:Creatine Kinase