title: Severe myopathy caused by the new pandemic influenza A (H1N1) in a child.
abstract: Myopathy is a rare complication of influenza infections. Here, we report on an eight-year-old girl with severe myopathy due to new pandemic influenza A (H1N1). She presented with severe myopathy following generalized tonic-clonic seizure and recovered completely within a few days.
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Ondokuz Mayis University Hospital, Kurupelit 55139, Samsun, Turkey. dinlerg@gmail.com
authors.forename: Gönül
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Dinler
authors.forename: Gülnar
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Sensoy
authors.forename: Metin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sungur
authors.forename: Nazik
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Asilioğlu
authors.forename: Haydar Ali
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Taşdemir
authors.forename: Ayhan Gazi
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Kalayci
mesh_terms: D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D053118:Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000821:virology; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D053139:Oseltamivir / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012640:Seizures / Q000209:etiology; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents; D053139:Oseltamivir