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Indian Pediatr. 2019 Nov 15;56(11):974-976. [h=1]Cytosorb for Management of Acute Kidney Injury due to Rhabdomyolysis in a Child.[/h]
Padiyar S[SUP]1[/SUP], Deokar A[SUP]2[/SUP], Birajdar S[SUP]3[/SUP], Walawalkar A[SUP]4[/SUP], Doshi H[SUP]1[/SUP].
[h=3]Author information[/h] 1 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai, India. 2 Department of Nephrology, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai, India. 3 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai, India. sbirajdar@gmail.com. 4 Department of Pediatrics, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai, India.
[h=3]Abstract[/h] A 6-year-old girl presented with rhabdomyolysis following a febrile illness. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for Influenza B and enterovirus was positive. Her serum creatine kinase (CK) and myoglobin levels were very high. She developed myoglobinuria with oliguria leading to acute kidney injury. Continuous renal replacement therapy along with Cytosorb filter resulted in good outcome.
PMID: 31729332
Padiyar S[SUP]1[/SUP], Deokar A[SUP]2[/SUP], Birajdar S[SUP]3[/SUP], Walawalkar A[SUP]4[/SUP], Doshi H[SUP]1[/SUP].
[h=3]Author information[/h] 1 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai, India. 2 Department of Nephrology, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai, India. 3 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai, India. sbirajdar@gmail.com. 4 Department of Pediatrics, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai, India.
[h=3]Abstract[/h] A 6-year-old girl presented with rhabdomyolysis following a febrile illness. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for Influenza B and enterovirus was positive. Her serum creatine kinase (CK) and myoglobin levels were very high. She developed myoglobinuria with oliguria leading to acute kidney injury. Continuous renal replacement therapy along with Cytosorb filter resulted in good outcome.
PMID: 31729332