Transaminase and Creatine Kinase Ratios for Differentiating Delayed Acetaminophen Overdose from Rhabdomyolysis

Introduction: Rhabdomyolysis and delayed acetaminophen hepatotoxicity may be associated with elevated serum transaminase values. Establishing the cause of elevated transaminases may be especially difficult because of limited or inaccurate histories of acetaminophen ingestion. We hypothesized that th...

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Main Authors: Joshua B. Radke, Douglas A. Algren, James A. Chenoweth, Kelly P. Owen, Jonathan B. Ford, Timothy E. Albertson, Mark E. Sutter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2018-06-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1pt125g9