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Gluteal Compartment Syndrome After Prolonged Immobilisation
Muscles in the gluteal region are confined by distinct fascial attachments which can potentially result in compartment syndrome. A 74-year-old chronic drinker was admitted to the medical ward after being found drunk on the street.
H.L. Liu, David S.Y. Wong
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Rhabdomyolysis and acute kidney injury after acupuncture sessions
Rhabdomyolysis is usually caused by muscle injury, drugs or alcohol and presents with muscle weakness and pain. It is characterized by rise in serum creatine kinase, aminotransferases and electrolytes as well as myoglobinuria.
Marios Papasotiriou +3 more
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Anesthesia management in a patient with very long-chain acyl-Coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency
Background In a patient with very long-chain acyl-Coenzyme A dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiency, metabolism of fatty acids is impaired and a supply of alternative energy is limited when glucose level is insufficient on starvation.
Haruyuki Yuasa +5 more
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Severe Rhabdomyolysis Associated with Acute Amphetamine Toxicosis in a Dog
A 3-year-old female spayed rat terrier presented for hyperactivity and repetitive circling to the right of less than one-hour duration. On examination, the patient was dehydrated, hyperactive, and dysphoric. Laboratory tests initially revealed elevations
M. Ryan Smith, Virginie A. Wurlod
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Rhabdomyolysis Episode in an Individual with McArdle’s Disease after Low Aerobic Exercise
McArdle’s disease, known as blockage of muscle glycogen metabolism, is characterized by glycogen accumulation of chains in skeletal striated muscles. One of the typical symptoms of the disease is the feeling of intolerance to exercise. Severe muscle cram
Guilherme Henrique Mattos Dantas +6 more
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Rhabdomyolysis in water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)
Rhabdomyolysis is a myopathy characterized by severe acute myonecrosis with lysis of muscle cells and extravasation of its content into the bloodstream, causing a secondary renal failure and myoglobinuria.
Ignacio Llada +7 more
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Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a complication of severe malaria, and rhabdomyolysis with myoglobinuria is an uncommon cause. We report an unusual case of severe falciparum malaria with dengue coinfection complicated by AKI due to myoglobinemia ...
Yong Kok Pin +2 more
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Clinical and literature review of a case of myopathic form of carnitine palmitoyltransferase Ⅱ deficiency [PDF]
Objective To explore the correlations of genotype and phenotype of myopathic form of carnitine palmitoyltransferase Ⅱ (CPT Ⅱ) deficiency and to improve the clinical understanding of the disease.
LU Guangshuang, XIA Mingnong, CHENG Yun, HU Jie, LI Wenbo, ZHANG Fan, YANG Wu
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A 29-year-old man developed, since the age of 18, exercise intolerance and exercise-induced rhabdomyolysis, with myoglobinuria. Muscle biopsy showed ragged-red fibers. Multiple mitochondrial DNA deletions were detected. The previously reported pathogenic
Carlos Pablo de Fuenmayor-Fernández de la Hoz +7 more
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Summary Calcium carbonate crystals are commonly observed in equine urine; however, crystalluria without urolith formation rarely results in clinically significant disease. A 4‐year‐old Japanese Sport Horse developed recurrent haematuria accompanied by the presence of numerous angular calcium carbonate crystals. Discontinuing the calcium supplementation
R. Sato +3 more
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