2009
DOI: 10.4085/1062-6050-44.1.98
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Rhabdomyolysis of the Deltoid Muscle in a Bodybuilder Using Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids: A Case Report

Abstract: "Doping" among amateur athletes occurs frequently. It can cause acute and chronic health problems, most of which are systemic. This is the first description of localized rhabdomyolysis in the area of an AAS injection.

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“…There have been case reports of muscle damage and rhabdomyolysis after the intake of isotretinoin [10,22,28,29]. Other agents that have been associated with muscle damage include excessive alcohol consumption, intramuscular injection of anabolic steroids, and cocaine [10,30,31]. There is no clear association between substance abuse and the development of lumbar paraspinal compartment syndrome.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There have been case reports of muscle damage and rhabdomyolysis after the intake of isotretinoin [10,22,28,29]. Other agents that have been associated with muscle damage include excessive alcohol consumption, intramuscular injection of anabolic steroids, and cocaine [10,30,31]. There is no clear association between substance abuse and the development of lumbar paraspinal compartment syndrome.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Die anabolen androgenen Steroidhormone können als Substanzgruppe CK-Erhöhung, lokale sowie systemische Rhabdomyolyse und Fieber hervorrufen [4,5]. Eine Kasuistik zeigte unter Einnahme von Stanozolol und Trenbolon bei einem 26-jährigen Bodybuilder eine Erhöhung der CK um das 5-bis 10-Fache; nach Absetzen der Anabolika normalisierten sich die Werte wieder [6].…”
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“…Par contre, la prévalence d'infection au virus de l'hépatite C est plus basse chez ceux qui s'auto-administrent les stéroïdes anabolisants par injection que chez les gens qui s'injectent d'autres drogues (Aitkena, Delalandeb, & Stanton, 2002). Il existe aussi au moins un cas de rhabdomyolyse localisé au site d'injection répétée (4 x par semaine/7 ans) de stéroïdes (Farkash, Shabshin, & Pritsch, 2009) mais aussi dans le cas douteux d'un patient qui se dosait oralement que depuis deux semaines (Braseth, Allison, & Gough, 2001). …”
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