Physiologic Response to Exercise or Rhabdomyolysis? Creatine Phosphokinase Elevation in 16 Asymptomatic Firefighters

16 October 2022 : Case report USA

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis

Rajia Arbab^12ABCDEF*, Carla Erb^12BCDE, Justin Joy^2E, Hanady Zainah^2EG, Majed Mark Samarneh^3BEG

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937084

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e937084

Background Case Reports Discussion Conclusions References:

Related articles Order reprints Share article Share by email

View HTML version

Table 1. Patient summary and their treatment course.

	Patient 1	Patient 2	Patient 3	Patient 4
Age	22	29	27	28
Height (cm)	175	175	165	190
BMI (kg/m)	31.3	29.6	29.6	34.1
Length of admission (hours)	28	48	67	24
Treatment	2 L LR2L NS650 mg Tylenol	3L NS1L LR40 mg SQ Lovenox	3 L NS1 L LR	1 L LR2L NS650 mg Tylenol
LR – lactated ringers; NS – normal saline.

Back to the Article