| Literature DB >> 16909056 |
Amir Said Alizadeh Naderi1, Biff F Palmer2.
Abstract
A patient with rhabdomyolysis-induced acute renal failure due to influenza B virus infection is presented. Influenza B infection caused rhabdomyolysis with efflux of myoglobin from myocytes, causing acute renal failure. In conclusion, influenza virus type B can cause severe rhabdomyolysis leading to acute renal failure.Entities:
Mesh:
Substances:
Year: 2006 PMID: 16909056 DOI: 10.1097/00000441-200608000-00007
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Med Sci ISSN: 0002-9629 Impact factor: 2.378