Alcoholic rhabdomyolysis: a review.
Two episodes of acute alcoholic myopathy occurring in one patient are reported to focus attention on a common problem, albeit one not well recognized. A brief review of rhabdomyolysis and its complications is presented.
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Department of Medicine, Stamford Hospital, USA.
D000435:Alcoholic Intoxication / Q000150:complications*; D000431:Ethanol / Q000506:poisoning*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012206:Rhabdomyolysis / Q000209:etiology*
D000431:Ethanol