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Rhabdomyolysis after simvastatin therapy in an HIV-infected patient with chronic renal failure.

Hiroshi Moro1, Hiroki Tsukada, Atsuto Tanuma, Arimasa Shirasaki, Noriaki Iino, Takeaki Nishibori, Shinichi Nishi, Fumitake Gejyo.   

Abstract

We encountered a 49-year-old HIV-infected man with chronic renal insufficiency who developed rhabdomyolysis after treatment with simvastatin. He recovered after initiating hemodialysis and discontinuing oral medications. Rhabdomyolysis most likely resulted from an excessive blood concentration of simvastatin caused by concomitant use of fluconazole in the presence of renal insufficiency.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15659879     DOI: 10.1089/apc.2004.18.687

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  AIDS Patient Care STDS        ISSN: 1087-2914            Impact factor:   5.078


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