Rhabdomyolysis associated with urethral stricture repair: report of a case.
A case is reported of rhabdomyolysis and acute tubular necrosis following an exaggerated knee-chest position to repair a urethral stricture. To our knowledge this is the first case reported of this syndrome occurring after a urologic procedure.
D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000209:etiology; D003402:Creatine Kinase / Q000652:urine; D003404:Creatinine / Q000652:urine; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007683:Kidney Tubular Necrosis, Acute / Q000209:etiology; D007770:L-Lactate Dehydrogenase / Q000652:urine; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000652:urine; D009212:Myoglobinuria / Q000209:etiology*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000652:urine; D011187:Posture; D014525:Urethral Stricture / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery
D003404:Creatinine; D007770:L-Lactate Dehydrogenase; D003402:Creatine Kinase