Case Report

Atorvastatin-Diltiazem Combination Induced Rhabdomyolysis Leading to Diagnosis of Hypothyroidism

Table 1

The summery of the laboratory workup results of this patient.

InvestigationReference rangeValue/the day at hospital on which the test was done is within brackets

Creatine kinase (CK) in U/l38–1743169.5 (1)→2382.4 (3)→1233.0 (5)
White cell count (/l)4.0–10.010.7 (1)→11.84 (4)
Neutrophils %50–7076.7% (1)→88.6 (4)
Lymphocytes%20–4017.3% (1)→8.4 (4)
Hemoglobin (g/dL)11–1614.1 (1)→11.2 (4)
Hematocrit (%)37–5442% (1)→32 (4)
Platelets count (/l)150–450145
Reticulocyte count0.5–1.5%2.6% (4)
Serum alanine transaminase (ALT) in U/l7.0–2877 (1)
Serum aspartate transaminase (AST) in U/l13.0–31.0229 (1)→210 (3)
Serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) in U/l207.2→210
Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) in mg/l5.2 (1)→144.2 (4)→28 (9)
Blood urea (mmol/l)2.1–7.16.0 (1)→6.8 (2)→8.4 (3)→7.0 (6)
Serum creatinine (mg/dL)0.9–1.301.25 (1)→1.0 (2)→1.25 (3)→1.28 (4)→1.20 (6)→0.89 (8)
Serum sodium (mmol/l)133–148110 (1)→126 (1)→130 (2)→116 (3)→116 (4)→130 (5)→127 (6)→130 (7)→137 (8)
Serum potassium (mmol/l)3.5–5.32.6 (1)→4.0 (1)→5.0 (2)→2.6 (3)→2.3 (4)→2.1 (5)→3.9 (6)→3.1 (7)→3.5 (8)
Serum calcium (mmol/l)2.10–2.552.07 (1)→2.04 (2)→2.35 (5)
Urine full reportPus cells 5 per HPF, Red Cells 8–10 per HPF and Albumin + (2)
ESR (mm/hour)<207 (2)
Fasting blood sugar (mg/dL)70–126108 (2)
Blood cultureNo growth (4)
Urine cultureNo growth (4)