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Rhabdomyolysis

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2012
Rhabdomyolysis is the destruction of a significant amount of striated muscle, leading to disruptions in fluid balance, electrolytes and renal function. It may have either traumatic (such as crush injury) or non-traumatic causes. Diagnosis is typically made through the timely determination of the serum creatine kinase activity in a patient with a ...
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Rhabdomyolysis

Chest, 2013
Rhabdomyolysis is a well-known clinical syndrome of muscle injury associated with myoglobinuria, electrolyte abnormalities, and often acute kidney injury (AKI). The pathophysiology involves injury to the myocyte membrane and/or altered energy production that results in increased intracellular calcium concentrations and initiation of destructive ...
Janice L, Zimmerman, Michael C, Shen
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Repeatedly in Rhabdomyolysis

Pediatric Emergency Care, 2020
Abstract Repeated presentations of a rare symptom in a patient should make a physician stop and evaluate for rare conditions. This is a report of a teenager with multiple episodes of rhabdomyolysis and weakness. He was eventually diagnosed as having McArdle muscular dystrophy, or glycogen storage disease type V.
Catherine, Gooch   +2 more
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Influenza A and rhabdomyolysis

Journal of Infection, 1990
A case of influenza A H3N2 resulting in unusually severe rhabdomyolysis and myoglobinuria is described. Although a rare complication of viral infection, prompt treatment with intravenous fluids can prevent the serious complications which may follow.
W, Foulkes, J, Rees, C, Sewry
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Mechanisms of rhabdomyolysis

Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 1993
Rhabdomyolysis is a common disorder that occurs as a primary disease or as a complication of a broad spectrum of other diseases. Although some cases are caused by hereditary metabolic or structural abnormalities of the skeletal muscle cell, the majority of cases occur in healthy persons as a result of exhaustive exercise, infections, intoxications ...
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Hypocalcemia in Rhabdomyolysis

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1987
To the Editor.— The interesting review entitled "Hypocalcemia in Critical Illness" by Zaloga and Chernow1omits several important points in discussing rhabdomyolysis and hypocalcemia. These are worth discussing, since nontraumatic rhabdomyolysis may cause 7% of all cases of acute renal failure2and may be accompanied by dramatic hypocalcemia.3 ...
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Rhabdomyolysis in Vasculitis

1993
We report on a 31-year old patient with mixed connective tissue disease and lethal rhabdomyolysis in generalized vasculitis after discontinuation of immunosuppressive treatment.
P, Berlit   +3 more
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A Review of Rhabdomyolysis

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, 2004
Rhabdomyolysis can be a life-threatening disease if not treated immediately. Once the process occurs, several complications both short-term and long-term can develop. The purpose of this article is to educate all types of nurses (particularly critical care nurses because of the life-threatening complications) about the disease process and treatment of ...
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Pediatric Rhabdomyolysis

Pediatrics In Review, 2020
Pediatric rhabdomyolysis is a common diagnosis that pediatricians need to be able to recognize because prompt treatment can prevent potential complications, such as acute kidney injury. The triggers for rhabdomyolysis are extensive, with viruses being the most common cause in pediatric patients.
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Clinical rhabdomyolysis

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2000
Abstract: Although rhabdomyolysis is an uncommon disorder, especially in children, it can present as a severe, life‐threatening event. Paediatricians need to be aware of this important, probably underdiagnosed disorder in order to implement appropriate early treatment.
Y T, Ng, H M, Johnston
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