Rhabdomyolysis associated to glossopharyngeal edema: A rare side effect of Diclofenac
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Rhabdomyolysis is a widely used non steroid anti-inflammatory drug. Rhabdomyolysis after taking Diclofenac is rarely reported, and the association to a glossopharyngeal edema has never been discussed. Here is a case of rhabdomyolysis associated to glossopharyngeal edema after taking 200 mg of Diclofenac. The patient was first diagnosed with para phenyl di-amine intoxication but the toxicological examinations were negative. The patient outcome was good after symptomatic treatment.
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تاریخ انتشار 2015