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An unusual case of rhabdomyolysis

We report an unusual case of rhabdomyolysis due to coturnism (food poisoning caused by eating quails). The patient’s clinical course is described, and possible pathogenetic mechanisms of this syndrome are briefly discussed.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bellomo, Gianni, Gentili, Giorgio, Verdura, Claudio, Calabrò, Giuseppe, Miele, Maria Luisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25984149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndtplus/sfr045
Descripción
Sumario:We report an unusual case of rhabdomyolysis due to coturnism (food poisoning caused by eating quails). The patient’s clinical course is described, and possible pathogenetic mechanisms of this syndrome are briefly discussed.