| Literature DB >> 8701971 |
V Thakur1, J DeSalvo, H McGrath, S Weed, C Garcia.
Abstract
Polymyositis rarely leads to myoglobinuric acute renal failure. One such case is reported here, and certain common features in reported cases are discussed. Given therapeutic advances, these patients should do well despite the dismal prognosis reported in the literature, but early diagnosis and prompt treatment are essential.Entities:
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Year: 1996 PMID: 8701971 DOI: 10.1097/00000441-199608000-00005
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Med Sci ISSN: 0002-9629 Impact factor: 2.378