Acute kidney injury associated with rhabdomyolysis in a patient with COVID-19.

J Bras Nefrol

Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências da Saúde, Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil.

Published: September 2022

Rhabdomyolysis is defined as the breakdown of skeletal muscle leading to the release of muscle contents into the extracellular fluid. Patients with rhabdomyolysis can be asymptomatic or have myalgia symptoms, weakness, myoglobinuria with dark urine, significant electrolyte imbalance, and acute kidney injury. Here we describe a case on acute kidney injury associated to rhabdomyolysis in a patient with COVID-19.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9518616PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2175-8239-JBN-2020-0170DOI Listing

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