title: Severe rhabdomyolysis after recreational training.
abstract: A 26-year-old woman presented at the emergency department with 4 days' bilateral lower limb pain and swollen upper legs. Serum creatine kinase was elevated to 33 736 mmol. A diagnosis of rhabdomyolysis was made and she was treated using a rhabdomyolysis algorithm.
authors.affiliation: Emergency Department, University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Dekeyser
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Schwagten
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Beaucourt
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004630:Emergencies; D015444:Exercise; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012206:Rhabdomyolysis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*