- Rhabdomyolysis - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment | BMJ Best Practice
Rhabdomyolysis is the end result of any disease process that causes muscle cell (myocyte) lysis May have an obvious presentation, such as traumatic 'crush' injury, or may be insidious, requiring a high clinical index of suspicion Muscular pain or discomfort is common, but rhabdomyolysis can hav
- Rhabdomyolysis from statins: Whats the risk? - Mayo Clinic
Rhabdomyolysis or milder forms of muscle inflammation from statins can be diagnosed with a blood test measuring levels of the enzyme creatinine kinase If you notice moderate or severe muscle aches after starting to take a statin, contact your doctor
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- Blood in urine (hematuria) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Symptoms Blood in the urine can look pink, red or cola-colored Red blood cells cause the urine to change color It takes only a small amount of blood to turn urine red The bleeding often isn't painful But if blood clots get passed in the urine, that can hurt When to see a doctor See a health care provider whenever urine looks like it might have blood in it Red urine isn't always caused by
- Síntomas, diagnóstico y tratamiento - BMJ Best Practice
Sawhney JS, Kasotakis G, Goldenberg A, et al Management of rhabdomyolysis: a practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
- Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome - Mayo Clinic
WPW syndrome is fairly rare Another name for it is preexcitation syndrome The episodes of fast heartbeats seen in Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome usually aren't life-threatening But serious heart problems can occur Rarely, the syndrome may lead to sudden cardiac death in children and young adults Treatment of WPW syndrome may include special actions, medicines, a shock to the heart or a
- Anemia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Symptoms Anemia symptoms depend on the cause and how bad the anemia is Anemia can be so mild that it causes no symptoms at first But symptoms usually then occur and get worse as the anemia gets worse If another disease causes the anemia, the disease can mask the anemia symptoms Then a test for another condition might find the anemia Certain types of anemia have symptoms that point to the
- Acute kidney injury - History and exam | BMJ Best Practice US
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is commonly associated with sepsis, cardiovascular collapse, congestive heart failure, major surgery, nephrotoxins (such as antibiotics, intravenous contrast, or other drugs), or urinary outflow obstruction May present with flank pain, hematuria, hypertension or hypotension
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