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. 2021 Jun 28;51(3):1597–1600. doi: 10.3906/sag-2012-327

Table.

Patients with rhabdomyolysis attributed to an infection with SARS-CoV-2.

Age/NOP Sex ORM EMD CP PCK TR OC REF
15 m B no myalgia, vomiting 21876 FL AL recovery [5]
48 m A yes nr 10768 AV nr [6]
46 f A paclitaxel myalgia, vomiting 87456 AL, ST recovery [7]
38 m A propofol dark urine 21000* AV, HD recovery [8]
Nr nr B no myalgia# 25384 FL ICU [9]
35 f B no myalgia, diarrhoea 71000 FL nr [10]
37 n A yes nr 35000 FL, HD, AV death [Chong, 2020]
46 m A imastinib myalgia >400000 FL, AL death [Solis, 2020]
27 f A piperacillin nr 13732* HF, AV recovery [Kolkova 2020]
meropenem
16 m A HCT myalgia, dark urine >426700 FL, DR, HD recovery [Samies 2019]
49 m A questionable myalgia 23800 FL, DR recovery [Mukherjee 2020]
39 m A colchizine myalgia 17070 nr recovery [Legrand 2020]
71 m A acetaminophen myalgia, fever 8720 FL, AL recovery [Valente-Acosta 2020]
78 m A drugs nr myalgia 22511 FL recovery [Rivas-Garcia 2020]
60 m B no myalgia, fatigue 4287 FL, AL recovery [Borku Uysal 2020]
38 m A no myalgia 42670 FL recovery [Zhang 2020]
16 m A acetaminophen myalgia 427656 FL, AL recovery [Gefen 2020]
80 m B statins, furosemide myalgia, weakness 13581 FL, DR recovery [Suwanwongse 2020]
Nr m A neuroleptics nr 120000 dantrolen$ ICU [Kajani 2020}
75 f B drugs nr none 2767 FL recovery [Chan 2020]
71 m B drugs nr leg twitching 1859 HD, AF ICU [Chan 2020]
16 m B no myalgia 392488 ST nr [3]
67 m A yes none 19773 HD, AV death [4]
39 m A yes macrohematurea 4330 none death [4]
43 m A yes nr 9793 none death [4]
70 m A steroids macrohematurea 5008 FL, ST, AB death [4]
51 m nr nr nr 328 nr nr [Su 2020]
66 m nr nr nr 1001 nr nr [Su 2020]
70 m nr nr nr 2459 nr nr [Su 2020]
69 m A yes myalgia, FT 17434 FL, AL, IG recovery [Jin 2020]
Nr nr A nr nr nr nr nr [Guan 2020]
Nr nr A nr nr nr nr nr [Guan 2020]

A: after onset of COVID-19 or treatment, AL: alkalisation, AV. artificial ventilation, B. before onset of COVID-19 manifestations and treatment, CP: clinical presentation in addition to COVID-19, DR: diuretics, EMD: exposure to myotoxic drugs, FL: fluids, FT: fatigue, HCT: hydrochlorothiazide, HD: hemodialysis, IG: immunoglobulins, nr: not reported, OC: outcome, ORM: onset of rhabdomyolysis, PCK: peak creatine-kinase in U/L, ST: steroids, TR: treatment of rhabdomyolysis, *: myoglobin in mg/L, #: MRI-confirmed myositis, $: malignant neuroleptic syndrome was diagnosed.