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ea0063ep148 | Thyroid | ECE2019

Rhabdomyolysis as clinical presentation of hypothyroidism

Concepcion Maria , Larumbe Terroba , Mures Jose Maria Palacio , Soto Cristina Crespo , Vina Marta Ventosa , Esparza Nerea Eguilaz , Baranda Mar Calleja , Olmedo Luis Cuellar , Roman Daniel De Luis , Carabias Marta Gonzalez

Introduction: Asymptomatic, mild or moderate elevations of creatine phosphokinase are frequently found in hypothyroidism, but rhabdomyolysis is rare, and even more so when it constitutes its clinical presentation.Clinical case: A 26-year-old male who regularly practiced sports, with no family or personal history of interest, went to the emergency room referring to myalgia, generalized cramps, and muscular weakness in the previous two weeks which had not ...