A Case of Persistent Muscle Cramps in an American Football Player With Cystic Fibrosis

Exercised-associated muscle cramp (EAMC) is a common occurrence in sports medicine. We highlight a 17-year-old male high-school football player with a history of cystic fibrosis and hyponatremic seizure, who presented for recurrent EAMC. After establishing an appropriate electrolyte replacement and...

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Autores principales: Wise, Patrick, Lafferty, Lindsay, Phillips, Shawn F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Family/General Practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7325396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32617241
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8621
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description Exercised-associated muscle cramp (EAMC) is a common occurrence in sports medicine. We highlight a 17-year-old male high-school football player with a history of cystic fibrosis and hyponatremic seizure, who presented for recurrent EAMC. After establishing an appropriate electrolyte replacement and hydration plan, he was able to complete his season with minimal symptoms. This case highlights the importance of hydration and nutrition planning when managing athletes with cystic fibrosis.
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spelling pubmed-73253962020-07-01 A Case of Persistent Muscle Cramps in an American Football Player With Cystic Fibrosis Wise, Patrick Lafferty, Lindsay Phillips, Shawn F Cureus Family/General Practice Exercised-associated muscle cramp (EAMC) is a common occurrence in sports medicine. We highlight a 17-year-old male high-school football player with a history of cystic fibrosis and hyponatremic seizure, who presented for recurrent EAMC. After establishing an appropriate electrolyte replacement and hydration plan, he was able to complete his season with minimal symptoms. This case highlights the importance of hydration and nutrition planning when managing athletes with cystic fibrosis. Cureus 2020-06-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7325396/ /pubmed/32617241 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8621 Text en Copyright © 2020, Wise et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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