Severe rhabdomyolysis after recreational training.
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.
Dekeyser
B
B
Emergency Department, University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
Schwagten
V
V
Beaucourt
L
L
D000328:Adult; D004630:Emergencies; D015444:Exercise; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012206:Rhabdomyolysis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*