• Can J Emerg Med · Nov 2020

    Case Reports

    Just the Facts: Diagnosis and management of rhabdomyolysis.

    • Brit Long, Elisha Targonsky, and Alex Koyfman.
    • Brooke Army Medical Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Fort Sam Houston, TX.
    • Can J Emerg Med. 2020 Nov 1; 22 (6): 745-748.

    AbstractA 32-year-old male presents with diffuse myalgias, weakness, and dark urine for 1 day. The patient states he recently started a new exercise program. He is hemodynamically stable, and his physical examination reveals diffuse muscle tenderness. His creatine kinase (CK) returns at 8,000 international units per liter (IU/L), and his urinalysis reveals blood but only three red blood cells (RBCs) on microscopy.

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