Sonographic findings in myoglobinuric renal failure and their clinical implications.
Myoglobinuria, which occurs more frequently than previously believed, may lead to acute tubular necrosis and renal failure. It may be recurrent and can result in permanent renal damage. Three cases of myoglobinuria with acute renal failure and abnormal sonograms are reported.
D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009212:Myoglobinuria / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012206:Rhabdomyolysis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014463:Ultrasonography