Influenza A infection with rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure--a potentially fatal complication. Issue 786 (April 1991)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Berry, L.; Braude, S.
• Is Part Of: Postgraduate medical journal. Volume 67:Issue 786(1991)
• Page Start: 389
• Page End: 390
• Publication Date: 1991-04
• Subjects: Medicine -- Periodicals; 610
• DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.67.786.389
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0032-5473

Abstract

Abstract : This paper describes a case of influenza A infection complicated by rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure. This very rare complication is particularly important as symptoms may be non-specific and therefore ascribed to the underlying influenzal illness.