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Rhabdomyolysis
Rhabdomyolysis
Disease overview
Rhabdomyolysis is a clinical syndrome caused by the destruction of skeletal muscle cells due to various etiologies, leading to the release of intracellular contents into the extracellular fluid and bl...
Detailed description
Rhabdomyolysis is a clinical syndrome caused by the destruction of skeletal muscle cells due to various etiologies, leading to the release of intracellular contents into the extracellular fluid and bloodstream.
The typical presentation of rhabdomyolysis includes the triad of myalgia, muscle weakness, and tea-colored urine. Severe cases can lead to serious complications such as acute kidney injury, and may even be life-threatening.
Disease information
Disease name
Rhabdomyolysis
English name
Rhabdomyolysis
Category
Internal Medicine
Subcategory
Nephrology
Related departments
Nephrology
Emergency Department
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