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Creatinine kinase

@CreatinineK

A non-existent enzyme... but common in the medical literature. Articles refer to "Creatinine kinase" in title or abstract, did they mean "Creatine kinase"?

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CK - What does it stand for? dlvr.it/Rm5tyk
CK - What does it stand for? - PubMed

CK - What does it stand for? - PubMed

CK - What does it stand for?

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Acute Pericarditis Triggered by Severe Thyrotoxicosis dlvr.it/TCjPNg
Acute Pericarditis Triggered by Severe Thyrotoxicosis - PubMed

Acute Pericarditis Triggered by Severe Thyrotoxicosis - PubMed

Acute pericarditis is a common inflammatory disorder with several causes including infection, malignancy, acute myocardial infarction, and autoimmune disease. Acute pericarditis can rarely present in...

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Statin-Induced Autoimmune Myopathy: A Diagnostic Challenge in Muscle Weakness dlvr.it/TCjPLz
Statin-Induced Autoimmune Myopathy: A Diagnostic Challenge in Muscle Weakness - PubMed

Statin-Induced Autoimmune Myopathy: A Diagnostic Challenge in Muscle Weakness - PubMed

BACKGROUND Statin-induced myopathy can present with symptoms ranging from mild myalgia to significant muscle weakness. Muscle-related adverse effects of statins have been very challenging in clinical...

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Anti-PL-12 anti-synthetase syndrome manifesting with multiple digital ischemia: Case report & review of the literature dlvr.it/TCc31F
Anti-PL-12 anti-synthetase syndrome manifesting with multiple digital ischemia: Case report &...

Anti-PL-12 anti-synthetase syndrome manifesting with multiple digital ischemia: Case report &...

A 61-year-old male patient was admitted to the hospital for worsening arthralgias with morning stiffness lasting hours, as well as left sided headaches, and jaw pain while eating. He had significant...

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Anti-OJ antibody-positive anti-synthetase syndrome following SARS-CoV-2 infection: a case report and literature review dlvr.it/TCc2zG
Anti-OJ antibody-positive anti-synthetase syndrome following SARS-CoV-2 infection: a case report...

Anti-OJ antibody-positive anti-synthetase syndrome following SARS-CoV-2 infection: a case report...

Although SARS-CoV-2 infection itself can cause a directly mediated viral myositis, this case report highlights the possibility of developing virus-triggered inflammatory myositis through multiple...

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Connecting the Dots: FGF21 as a Potential Link between Obesity and Cardiovascular Health in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients dlvr.it/TCV8NW
Connecting the Dots: FGF21 as a Potential Link between Obesity and Cardiovascular Health in Acute...

Connecting the Dots: FGF21 as a Potential Link between Obesity and Cardiovascular Health in Acute...

Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is a hormone involved in regulating the metabolism, energy balance, and glucose homeostasis, with new studies demonstrating its beneficial effects on the heart....

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Benefit of prehospital electrocardiogram on door-to-device time in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction with cardiogenic shock: Data from the Kanagawa acute cardiovascular registry dlvr.it/TC3cJq
Benefit of prehospital electrocardiogram on door-to-device time in ST-segment elevation myocardial...

Benefit of prehospital electrocardiogram on door-to-device time in ST-segment elevation myocardial...

PH-ECG was significantly associated with shorter door-to-device times in patients with CS-STEMI. Further studies with larger populations and more defined protocols are required to evaluate the...

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A Case of COVID-19-Triggered Polymyositis Leading to Rhabdomyolysis dlvr.it/TBqYnc
A Case of COVID-19-Triggered Polymyositis Leading to Rhabdomyolysis - PubMed

A Case of COVID-19-Triggered Polymyositis Leading to Rhabdomyolysis - PubMed

SARS-COVID-19 is known to manifest with a wide variety of symptoms, most of which are respiratory. Myalgias are a common symptom of COVID-19, but cases of severe virus-induced inflammatory muscle...

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A Case of Legionella Pneumonia with Rhabdomyolysis, with Extremely high Creatinine Kinase without Acute Kidney Injury in an Adult dlvr.it/TBpqY0
A Case of Legionella Pneumonia with Rhabdomyolysis, with Extremely high Creatinine Kinase without...

A Case of Legionella Pneumonia with Rhabdomyolysis, with Extremely high Creatinine Kinase without...

Legionella pneumonia is difficult to distinguish from bacterial pneumonia, therefore rapid Legionella testing, particularly in areas with high rates of incidence, is important for targeted therapy....

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Risk Factors for Intravenous Immunoglobulin Non-responsiveness and Coronary Ectasia in Korean Patients With Kawasaki Disease dlvr.it/TBm2tg
Risk Factors for Intravenous Immunoglobulin Non-responsiveness and Coronary Ectasia in Korean...

Risk Factors for Intravenous Immunoglobulin Non-responsiveness and Coronary Ectasia in Korean...

We aimed to determine the risk factors for non-responsiveness to intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) and coronary ectasia in Korean children with Kawasaki disease (KD) and compare the efficacy of...

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An Atypical Presentation of Viral Myocarditis Masquerading as Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI) dlvr.it/TBWGmt
An Atypical Presentation of Viral Myocarditis Masquerading as Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarct...

An Atypical Presentation of Viral Myocarditis Masquerading as Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarct...

Coxsackie B virus is primarily associated with fever, pharyngitis, and gastrointestinal symptoms, while myocarditis is rarely reported. We present a rare case of a 47-year-old male with a history of...

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Assessment of a Protocol for Reducing Indwelling Urinary Catheter Usage: Reduced Infection Without Increased Acute Kidney Injury dlvr.it/TBM4kv
Assessment of a Protocol for Reducing Indwelling Urinary Catheter Usage: Reduced Infection Without...

Assessment of a Protocol for Reducing Indwelling Urinary Catheter Usage: Reduced Infection Without...

Introduction In 2019, a level one trauma center in St. Louis, Missouri launched a campaign to reduce the use of indwelling urinary catheters (IUC) in the trauma population. Our study assesses whether...

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Morel-Lavallee Lesion Associated With Rhabdomyolysis in Polytrauma dlvr.it/TBM4k6
Morel-Lavallee Lesion Associated With Rhabdomyolysis in Polytrauma - PubMed

Morel-Lavallee Lesion Associated With Rhabdomyolysis in Polytrauma - PubMed

We describe the case of a 30-year-old man who allegedly had a history of road traffic accidents. While walking on the road, he was hit by a truck. He presented with complaints of facial injuries and...

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Hemoadsorption therapy for myoglobin removal in rhabdomyolysis: consensus of the hemoadsorption in rhabdomyolysis task force dlvr.it/TBLMPV
Hemoadsorption therapy for myoglobin removal in rhabdomyolysis: consensus of the hemoadsorption in...

Hemoadsorption therapy for myoglobin removal in rhabdomyolysis: consensus of the hemoadsorption in...

The current consensus of the HRTF support that adjuvant hemoadsorption therapy in severe rhabdomyolysis is both feasible and safe and may be an effective method to reduce elevated circulating levels...

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Fasciitis as a Complication of IgA Vasculitis dlvr.it/TBCRW3
Fasciitis as a Complication of IgA Vasculitis - PubMed

Fasciitis as a Complication of IgA Vasculitis - PubMed

Immunoglobulin A vasculitis (IgAV) is a systemic small-vessel vasculitis caused by the deposition of IgA-based immune complexes, with myalgia being a rare complication. This study reports a pediatric...

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Respiratory and muscular effort during pre-slaughter stress affect Nile tilapia fillet quality dlvr.it/T9WsLn
Respiratory and muscular effort during pre-slaughter stress affect Nile tilapia fillet quality -...

Respiratory and muscular effort during pre-slaughter stress affect Nile tilapia fillet quality -...

Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) management procedures are directly linked to the final quality of the product. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of pre-slaughter density and...

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Assessment of efficacy of chrysin in diabetes-associated cardiac complications in chick embryo and murine model dlvr.it/T9T2jV
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Legionella-Induced Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury: A Case Report dlvr.it/T9SJNg
Legionella-Induced Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury: A Case Report - PubMed

Legionella-Induced Rhabdomyolysis and Acute Kidney Injury: A Case Report - PubMed

Legionella pneumonia is a severe form of pneumonia caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila. It often presents with atypical symptoms and can lead to complications such as rhabdomyolysis and...

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Simultaneous ST-elevation in lead augmented vector right (aVR) and III in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes dlvr.it/T9PY56
Simultaneous ST-elevation in lead augmented vector right (aVR) and III in non-ST-elevation acute...

Simultaneous ST-elevation in lead augmented vector right (aVR) and III in non-ST-elevation acute...

The NSTEACS cases with simultaneous ST-elevation in lead III and aVR tended to present with more multiple leads with ST-depression, higher degree of ST-depression, and more LM or multi-vessel...

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Evaluation of Pediatric Chest Pain in the ED: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic dlvr.it/T9KTZv
Evaluation of Pediatric Chest Pain in the ED: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic - PubMed

Evaluation of Pediatric Chest Pain in the ED: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic - PubMed

Introduction Chest pain is a common presenting complaint among children presenting to the ED, and serious underlying illnesses are found in only a small minority of cases. Due to the lack of establ...

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Quadriceps recovery and pain relief in knee osteoarthritis rats by cog polydioxanone filament insertion dlvr.it/T9KTXq
Quadriceps recovery and pain relief in knee osteoarthritis rats by cog polydioxanone filament...

Quadriceps recovery and pain relief in knee osteoarthritis rats by cog polydioxanone filament...

Quadriceps muscles play a pivotal role in knee osteoarthritis (OA) progression and symptom manifestation, particularly pain. This research investigates the therapeutic effectiveness of muscle...

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