Seven-Digit Creatine Kinase in Acute Rhabdomyolysis in a Child
Rhabdomyolysis is an acute life-threatening condition that can occur in childhood secondary to many causes. The authors report the case of a 3-year-old male child who presented with acute rhabdomyolysis. The peak plasma creatine kinase level was extremely high. The 2 main causes of rhabdomyolysis in...
Main Authors: | Nuha Basheer MD, Sirin Mneimneh MD, Mariam Rajab MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-01-01
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Series: | Child Neurology Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2329048X16684396 |
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