CLINICAL CASE OF HYPOKALEMIA COMPLICATED BY RHABDOMYOLISIS

  • Andrey S Galenko Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University 194100, Saint-Рetersburg
  • Ksenia D Okhotnikova Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University 194100, Saint-Рetersburg
  • Aleksandr A Ivanov Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University 194100, Saint-Рetersburg
  • Sergey A Korepin Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University 194100, Saint-Рetersburg
  • Aleksandra A Kholkina Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University 194100, Saint-Рetersburg
  • Yana V Sousova Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University 194100, Saint-Рetersburg
  • Elena A Andreeva Military Medical Academy named after S.M. Kirov 194044, Saint-Рetersburg
Keywords: rhabdomyolysis, statins, hypokalemia, clinical case

Abstract

Hypokalemia is a quite common syndrome in hospital patients. No difficulties to find hypokalemia itself, but in many cases are troubles in diagnosing the exact reason the hypokalemia. Doctors should keep in mind that hypokalemia may changes an action wide -spreading drugs to increase the risk of developing dangerous sideline effects, and the article demonstrates so.

Author Biographies

Andrey S Galenko, Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University 194100, Saint-Рetersburg
Litovskaya str., 2; MD, PhD, Associate Professor of the Department of Faculty Therapy named after Professor V.A. Waldman
Ksenia D Okhotnikova, Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University 194100, Saint-Рetersburg
Litovskaya str., 2
Aleksandr A Ivanov, Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University 194100, Saint-Рetersburg
Litovskaya str., 2
Sergey A Korepin, Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University 194100, Saint-Рetersburg
Litovskaya str., 2
Aleksandra A Kholkina, Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University 194100, Saint-Рetersburg
Litovskaya str., 2
Yana V Sousova, Saint-Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University 194100, Saint-Рetersburg
Litovskaya str., 2
Elena A Andreeva, Military Medical Academy named after S.M. Kirov 194044, Saint-Рetersburg
Academician Lebedev str., 6
Published
2022-07-22
How to Cite
Galenko, A. S., Okhotnikova, K. D., Ivanov, A. A., Korepin, S. A., Kholkina, A. A., Sousova, Y. V., & Andreeva, E. A. (2022). CLINICAL CASE OF HYPOKALEMIA COMPLICATED BY RHABDOMYOLISIS. University Therapeutic Journal, 4(3), 30-38. Retrieved from https://ojs3.gpmu.org/index.php/Un-ther-journal/article/view/4122
Issue
Vol 4 No 3 (2022)
Section
Статьи