Acute Kidney Injury Secondary to Rhabdomyolysis and COVID-19: A Case Report and Literature Review.

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Citation: Case Reports in Nephrology Print. 2021:5528461, 2021.PMID: 34367704Institution: MedStar Medical Group | MedStar Washington Hospital CenterDepartment: Hospitalist | Internal Medicine ResidencyForm of publication: Journal ArticleMedline article type(s): Case ReportsSubject headings: IN PROCESS -- NOT YET INDEXEDYear: 2021ISSN:
  • 2090-665X
Name of journal: Case reports in nephrologyAbstract: The viral infection causing COVID-19 most notably affects the respiratory system but can result in extrapulmonary clinical manifestations as well. Rhabdomyolysis-associated acute kidney injury (AKI) in the setting of COVID-19 is an uncommon complication of the infection. There is significant interest in this viral infection given its global spread, ease of transmission, and varied clinical manifestations and outcomes. This case report and literature review describes the symptoms, laboratory findings, and clinical course of a patient who developed AKI secondary to rhabdomyolysis and COVID-19, which will help clinicians recognize and treat this condition. Copyright (c) 2021 Vishaka K. Chetram et al.All authors: Ahmad AI, Chetram VK, Farid S, Sood TFiscal year: FY2022Digital Object Identifier: ORCID: Date added to catalog: 2021-11-01
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The viral infection causing COVID-19 most notably affects the respiratory system but can result in extrapulmonary clinical manifestations as well. Rhabdomyolysis-associated acute kidney injury (AKI) in the setting of COVID-19 is an uncommon complication of the infection. There is significant interest in this viral infection given its global spread, ease of transmission, and varied clinical manifestations and outcomes. This case report and literature review describes the symptoms, laboratory findings, and clinical course of a patient who developed AKI secondary to rhabdomyolysis and COVID-19, which will help clinicians recognize and treat this condition. Copyright (c) 2021 Vishaka K. Chetram et al.

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