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Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase II (CPT2) Deficiency in a Patient With Recurrent Rhabdomyolysis: A Case Report.
Cureus
December 2024
Internal Medicine, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, USA.
Carnitine palmitoyltransferase II (CPT2) deficiency is a rare genetic disorder that prevents the body from using long-chain fatty acids (LCFAs) for energy. We report a case of a 40-year-old male with a recent episode of rhabdomyolysis triggered by an illness. His liver function tests (LFTs) and creatine kinase (CK) levels were markedly elevated.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCo-occurrence of exercise-induced acute kidney injury and rhabdomyolysis in a holding cell at a police station: a case report.
J Nephrol
January 2025
Department of Nephrology, Osaka Habikino Medical Center, Habikino, Osaka, Japan.
We present a rare case of a patient with co-occurring exercise-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) and rhabdomyolysis. A 67-year-old man was referred to our department with AKI. Five days before referral, the patient had sudden-onset loin pain while banging and kicking on a door in a holding cell at a police station.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChlorfenapyr-related delayed rhabdomyolysis: a case series.
Front Neurol
January 2025
Department of Critical Care Medicine, The Fifth People's Hospital of Jinan City, Jinan, China.
Introduction: Chlorfenapyr, a broad-spectrum insecticide and acaricide of the pyrrole-class pesticides, can induce dizziness, fatigue, profuse sweating, and altered consciousness by interfering with cell energy metabolism. However, chlorfenapyr-related rhabdomyolysis has rarely been reported.
Case Presentations: Patient 1 was a healthy 26-year-old man who ingested approximately 30 mL of chlorfenapyr.
McArdle Disease: A Diagnostic Challenge Due to Nonspecific Clinical Manifestations.
Cureus
December 2024
Internal Medicine, Hospital Conde de Bertiandos, Unidade Local de Saúde do Alto Minho, Ponte de Lima, PRT.
McArdle disease is a rare myopathy caused by hereditary myophosphorylase deficiency. It presents nonspecific symptoms, such as intolerance to physical exercise, early fatigue, and myalgias, and represents a paradigmatic example of one of the main challenges in clinical practice: the recognition of nonspecific and common symptoms as clinically relevant manifestations of rare diseases. The nonspecificity of symptoms leads to a frequent delay from the onset of first clinical signs to diagnosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCrush syndrome after the Marrakesh earthquake: a case report and review of the literature.
Oxf Med Case Reports
January 2025
Anesthesiology, Intensive Care and Emergency Department, University Hospital Mohammed VI of Marrakesh, Marrakesh, Morocco.
Crush trauma of extremities, resulting from a crushing force, can be life-threatening even without involving vital organs. Crush syndrome, or traumatic rhabdomyolysis, occurs when muscle cell breakdown releases contents into the bloodstream, leading to systemic complications like acute renal failure. A 35-year-old woman trapped under rubble during11 hours during a seismic event, presenting with compartment syndrome in her left arm and thigh and crush syndrome.
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