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MDMA (“Ecstasy”) abuse leading to delayed onset rhabdomyolysis: A case report and literature review

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: MDMA and cocaine can result in acute onset rhabdomyolysis. However, delayed onset rhabdomyolysis and its pathophysiology is of concern Early therapeutic intervention improves prognosis. Such cases should be promptly referred and managed in centers equipped with critical care and renal replacement therapy.

Source: Clinical Case Reports

DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.9429

Authors: Swotantra Gautam, Aakash Neupane, Ivonne De La Hoz Molina, Jhonny Bonilla Villarreal, Weiying Li, Tasnuva Anindita H. Mahmud

Institutions: AdventHealth Orlando, B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Muscle and Compartmental Disorders

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,730