Recurrent rhabdomyolysis and myoglobinuric acute renal failure in a patient with polymyositis

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2005 Oct;20(10):2255-8. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfh950. Epub 2005 Jun 28.

Authors

Hyung Wook Kim¹, Joung Ran Choi, See Jin Jang, Yoon Sik Chang, Byung Kee Bang, Cheol Whee Park

Affiliation

¹ Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, St Vincent's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, 93 Chi-Dong, Paldal-Ku, Suwon 442-723 Korea.

PMID: 15985512
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh950

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Kidney Injury / diagnosis
Acute Kidney Injury / diagnostic imaging
Acute Kidney Injury / etiology*
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Muscle, Skeletal / pathology
Myoglobinuria / complications*
Myoglobinuria / diagnosis
Polymyositis / complications*
Polymyositis / diagnosis
Polymyositis / pathology
Radionuclide Imaging
Radiopharmaceuticals
Recurrence
Rhabdomyolysis / complications*
Rhabdomyolysis / diagnosis
Rhabdomyolysis / diagnostic imaging
Technetium Tc 99m Medronate

Substances

Radiopharmaceuticals
Technetium Tc 99m Medronate