Resumen El SARS-CoV-2, la causa de la enfermedad por el nuevo coronavirus de 2019 (COVID-19), ha demostrado producir una variedad de manifestaciones extra pulmonares. La rabdomiólisis debida a la infección por SARS-CoV-ha sido reportada principalmente en el curso temprano de la enfermedad. En el pre se...
SARS-CoV-2 infection has a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations secondary to the impairment of different organs, including kidney. Rhabdomyolysis is produced by disintegration of striated muscle and the liberation of its contents to the extracellular fluid and bloodstream. This may produce hydro elec...
Abstract Bee venom is a natural toxin composed of several peptides. Massive envenoming causes severe local and systemic reactions. We report two cases of severe bee envenomation, of which one was fatal. We also describe clinical characteristics and immune markers. Both victims suffered from respiratory d...
ABSTRACT Introduction: The number of incident and prevalent patients on dialysis has increased, as well as the number of candidates for renal transplantation in Brazil, without a proportional increase in the number of organ donors. The use of expanded kidneys, as to renal function, may be an alternative...
Rhabdomyolysis is a pathology that rarely has causes in the perioperative period, where it has been commonly related as a complication of malignant hyperthermia, prolonged patient positioning with intraoperative muscle compression, in the postoperative period of bariatric surgery and in children. The pur...
RESUMO A rabdomiólise é um processo de destruição muscular com manifestações clínicas variáveis. Em pacientes pediátricos, tem como principal etiologia as doenças infecciosas. Apresentamos o caso de uma adolescente previamente saudável, que foi admitida ao nosso pronto-socorro com histórico d...
Rabdomiólise é uma condição aguda com lesão muscular esquelética e liberação de toxinas produzidas pelos miócitos. A apresentação clínica é variada (desde elevações assintomáticas de marcadores de injúria muscular, com a creatina fosfoquinase (CPK), até distúrbios hidroeletrolíticos g...