Hypokalemic rhabdomyolysis secondary to pseudohyperaldosteronism due to the use of a lotion containing 9-alpha-fluoroprednisolone.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Nephron
دوره 43 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1986