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... Rhabdomyolysis is the breakdown of muscle fibers that results in the release of muscle fiber content into the circulation. It results from the toxicity of destroyed muscle cells, causing kidney damage or failure. Predisposing factors include trauma, ischemia,... Causes and incidence ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations
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... Rhabdomyolysis results from the toxicity of destroyed muscle cells, causing kidney damage or failure. It affects about 1 out of 10,000 people in the United States and has a slightly higher incidence in men. Rhabdomyolysis accounts for 8% to 15% of cases... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations
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... Thomas L. Kennedy III, MD Rhabdomyolysis - BASICS Rhabdomyolysis - description Skeletal muscle injury resulting from trauma, from infection, or from inadequate delivery, production, or consumption of energy or oxygen relative to... Rhabdomyolysis - DIAGNOSIS ... Rhabdomyolysis - TREATMENT ... Rhabdomyolysis - FOLLOW UP ... Rhabdomyolysis - bibliography ... Rhabdomyolysis - CODES
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