PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS EPIDEMIOLOGY
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Rhabdomyolysis Associated with Parainfluenza Virus
Influenza virus is the most frequently reported viral cause of rhabdomyolysis. A 7-year-old child is presented with rhabdomyolysis associated with parainfluenza type 2 virus. Nine cases of rhabdomyolysis associated with parainfluenza virus have been reported. Complications may include electrolyte disturbances, acute renal failure, and compartment syndrome.
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1974
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-197404000-00493