Volume : VII, Issue : VII, July - 2018
RHABDOMYOLYSIS- A RARE COMPLICATION OF ENTERIC FEVER
Dr. Payal J Ghoghara, Dr. Arpan K Patel, Dr. Chirag R Patel, Dr. Hiren Pandya, Dr. Rina Gandhi
Abstract :
A Young Female presented with fever, diarrhea and acute renal failure in absence of hypovolemia, hypotension, hemolysis, thrombocytopenia
and pre–existing renal disease with no past history of DM and Hypertension.
Ÿ P/S for malarial parasite and PfHRP antigen test was negative
Ÿ On evaluating further for cause of ARF, her CPK–TOTAL and urin for myoglobin found to be raised in absence of muscle weakness.
Ÿ On further investigation she was not found to be having any other risk factor for rhabdomyolysis like toxins, seizures, drugs, inflammatory
myopathy, vigorous exercise and family history of muscle disease.
Ÿ Her S.Igm for S.typhi and clot culture was positive and S.widal had an increasing titre for Enteric fever.
Ÿ She was treated successfully with antibiotics and sodium bicarbonate and was cured.
Ÿ Rhabdomyolysis is documented to be occure with infectious diseases and viruses are the most common cause of it.
Ÿ This is reported case of rare presentation of enteric fever as rhabdomyolysis.
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DOI : 10.36106/ijsr
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Dr. Payal J Ghoghara, Dr. Arpan K Patel, Dr. Chirag R Patel, Dr. Hiren Pandya, Dr. Rina Gandhi, RHABDOMYOLYSIS- A RARE COMPLICATION OF ENTERIC FEVER, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-7 | Issue-7 | July-2018
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Dr. Payal J Ghoghara, Dr. Arpan K Patel, Dr. Chirag R Patel, Dr. Hiren Pandya, Dr. Rina Gandhi, RHABDOMYOLYSIS- A RARE COMPLICATION OF ENTERIC FEVER, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-7 | Issue-7 | July-2018
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