Severe myopathy caused by the new pandemic influenza A (H1N1) in a child.

Trop Doct

Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Ondokuz Mayis University Hospital, Kurupelit 55139, Samsun, Turkey.

Published: October 2010

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.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/td.2010.100024DOI Listing

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