title: Alcoholic rhabdomyolysis: a review.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Stamford Hospital, USA.
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Bessa
mesh_terms: D000435:Alcoholic Intoxication / Q000150:complications*; D000431:Ethanol / Q000506:poisoning*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012206:Rhabdomyolysis / Q000209:etiology*
chemical_list: D000431:Ethanol