Rhabdomyolysis: Clinical manifestations and diagnosis - UpToDate
Sep 23, 2024 · Creatine kinase elevation — The hallmark of rhabdomyolysis is an elevation in CK and other serum muscle enzymes indicative of muscle injury (eg, aldolase, aminotransferases, lactate …
Drug-induced myopathies - UpToDate
Apr 22, 2024 · Occasionally, patients may present with isolated elevation of the creatine kinase (CK) level without symptoms. PATHOGENESIS Drug-induced myopathy may result from several different …
Use of creatine kinase to detect myocardial injury - UpToDate
Sep 29, 2023 · Creatine kinase (CK) and its MB isoenzyme (CK-MB) were the most commonly used serologic tests for the diagnosis of myocardial infarction prior to the widespread adoption of troponin.
Rhabdomyolysis: Epidemiology and etiology - UpToDate
Sep 3, 2025 · The severity of illness ranges from asymptomatic elevations in serum muscle enzymes to life-threatening disease associated with extreme enzyme elevations, electrolyte imbalances, and …
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome - UpToDate
Aug 7, 2025 · Comprehensive resource on neuroleptic malignant syndrome, covering causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of this potentially life-threatening condition.
Medline ® Abstract for Reference 123 of 'Daptomycin: An overview'
A Kaplan-Meier curve was used to evaluate time to CPK elevation. Cox regression analyses were used to compare the risk of developing elevated CPK between 3 study groups: those receiving daptomycin …
Rhabdomyolysis: Clinical manifestations and diagnosis
Creatine kinase elevation — The hallmark of rhabdomyolysis is an elevation in CK and other serum muscle enzymes indicative of muscle injury (eg, aldolase, aminotransferases, lactate dehydrogenase).
Medline ® Abstract for Reference 113 of 'Daptomycin: An overview'
Although risk factors for daptomycin-associated myopathy are poorly defined, creatine phosphokinase (CPK) monitoring and temporary discontinuation of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A …
Serum enzymes in patients with kidney failure - UpToDate
Dec 13, 2023 · Since the diagnosis of many diseases is based upon the detection of elevated levels of these enzymes, the accurate clinical assessment of the patient with ESKD is hampered by a paucity …
Hypothyroid myopathy - UpToDate
Serum creatine kinase (CK) and other muscle enzymes are often elevated in these infants. The electromyogram (EMG) may be normal or show scattered low-amplitude motor unit potentials in …