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12.07.2021 | Clinical Quiz
Recurrent acute kidney injury and rhabdomyolysis: Questions
verfasst von:
Filipa Durão, Patrícia Valério, Bárbara Marques, Raquel Gouveia Silva, Patrícia Janeiro, José E. Esteves da Silva
Erschienen in:
Pediatric Nephrology
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Ausgabe 12/2021
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Excerpt
Rhabdomyolysis is characterized by acute skeletal muscle damage, with subsequent marked serum rise in muscle enzymes (particularly, myoglobin and creatine kinase (CK)) and increased risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) [
1]. Usually, AKI is rare in the absence of predisposing conditions, including volume depletion and kidney ischemia, except in situations of massive rhabdomyolysis [
2]. …