Rhabdomyolysis
Health Encyclopedia: Rhabdomyolysis
After any condition that may involve damage to skeletal muscle, hydration should be adequate to dilute the urine and flush the myoglobin out of the kidney.
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Rhabdomyolysis
... Calling your health care provider Call your health care provider if symptoms indicate rhabdomyolysis may be present. Read more »Rhabdomyolysis
Rhabdomyolysis is the breakdown of muscle fibers resulting in the release of muscle fiber contents into the circulation. Some of these are toxic to the kidney and frequently result... Read more »Rhabdomyolysis
Abnormal urine color (dark, red, or cola colored) Muscle tenderness Weakness of the affected muscle(s) Generalized weakness Muscle... Read more »Myoglobin: urine
...inflammation (myositis) Heart attack Muscular dystrophy Rhabdomyolysis Malignant hyperthermia (very rare) Read more »CPK
... Hypothyroidism Pericarditis following a heart attack Rhabdomyolysis Read more »Medications
...can rarely lead to a very serious condition called rhabdomyolysis). Tell your doctor immediately... Read more »
...can rarely lead to a very serious condition called rhabdomyolysis). Tell your doctor immediately... Read more »
...can rarely lead to a very serious condition called rhabdomyolysis). Tell your doctor immediately... Read more »
...can rarely lead to a very serious condition called rhabdomyolysis). Tell your doctor immediately... Read more »
...can rarely lead to a very serious condition called rhabdomyolysis). Tell your doctor immediately... Read more »
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