Rhabdomyolysis - Sanjay Manohar's Medical Browser
Rhabdomyolysis
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Synonyms
Striated muscle infarction
Muscle breakdown
Causes
Contusion
Fall in elderly
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Heatstroke
Hypothermia
Ecstasy
Cocaine
Sympathomimetic
Malignant hyperpyrexia
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
Viral necrotising myositis
Status epilepticus
Electrocution
Hypokalaemia
Hypophosphataemia
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Glycogen storage disorder type V
Effects
Hyperkalaemia
Myoglobinuria
Raised creatine kinase
Myalgia
Hyperphosphataemia
Hypocalcaemia
High alanine aminotransferase
Compartment syndrome
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Treatments
Intravenous bicarbonate
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Sanjay Manohar
2006