Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Alcohol-Induced Rhabdomyolysis

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Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Alcohol-Induced Rhabdomyolysis James W. Antoon, PhD, Chayan Chakraborti, MD Mayo Clinic Proceedings Volume 86, Issue 10, Pages 1005-1007 (October 2011) DOI: 10.4065/mcp.2011.0102 Copyright © 2011 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions

FIGURE. Effect of corticosteroids on creatine kinase FIGURE. Effect of corticosteroids on creatine kinase. Administration of methylprednisolone (1 g) was followed by a steady decrease in creatine kinase in this patient. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2011 86, 1005-1007DOI: (10.4065/mcp.2011.0102) Copyright © 2011 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions