10 April 2021>: Articles
Hypokalemia-Induced Rhabdomyolysis Caused by Adrenal Tumor-Related Primary Aldosteronism: A Report of 2 Cases
Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis
Chung-Tso Chen A , Yen-Chieh Wang A , Chih-Ming Lin A*DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.929758
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e929758
Table 2. Laboratory data at 3-month follow-up visits and endocrine data at 1-year follow-up visits.
Case 1 | Case 2 | Reference range | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
GOT | 15 | 5~35 | IU/L | |
GPT | 12 | 5~35 | IU/L | |
CPK | 133 | 75 | 30~223 IU/L | IU/L |
K | 5.1 | 3.5 | 4.1~5.6 | mmol/L |
PRA | 5.26 | 0.32~1.84 | ng/mL/hr | |
Aldosterone | 12.1 | 6.8~17.3 | ng/dL | |
ACTH (8AM) | 20.8 | 9.0~52.0 | pg/ml | |
Cortisol | 8.4 (8AM) | 5.0~20.0 | ug/dl |