11 November 2025
: Case report 
Delayed-Onset Rhabdomyolysis of Bilateral Lower Extremities Following Statin Therapy in a 63-Year-Old Woman: A Case Report
Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Rare disease, Adverse events of drug therapy
Martin Nguyen
ABDEF 1, Olivia N. Nicoloudakis AEF 1, Patrick M. Farry II AEF 1, Esabelle D. Gervasio AEF 1, Sevar Yaldo AEF 1, Michael Iannetti DEF 2*
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948601
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e948601
Figure 1 Legs of the patient on day 3 of admission. (A) Both thighs and legs demonstrated atypical swelling. Photographs were taken on day 3 of admission, which was when the patient’s creatine kinase levels were the highest during her hospitalization. (B) Close up of right thigh and leg. (C) Close up of left thigh and leg.