Nonneuromuscular disorders that can cause elevated creatine kinase
Endocrine disorders Hyperthyroidism (rare) Hypothyroidism Hyperparathyroidism Acromegaly Cushing syndrome |
Metabolic disturbances Hyponatremia Hypokalemia Hypophosphatemia |
Muscle trauma Strenuous exercise Intramuscular injections Needle electromyography Seizures |
Medications Statins Fibrates Antiretrovirals Beta-blockers Clozapine Angiotensin II receptor blockers Hydroxychloroquine Isotretinoin Colchicine |
Others Celiac disease Malignancy Macro CK Surgery Pregnancy Cardiac disease Acute kidney disease Viral illness Predisposition to malignant hyperthermia |