Table 1. Clinical characteristics of patients.
Variable | Value |
---|---|
Median age at the time of diagnosis (yr) | 14.0 |
Male to female ratio | 2.5:1 |
Underlying disease | 18 (46.2) |
Causes of rhabdomyolysis | |
Infection | 12 (30.7) |
Exercise | 9 (23.1) |
Trauma | 8 (20.5) |
Ischemia | 4 (10.3) |
Drug | 4 (10.3) |
Seizure | 2 (5.1) |
Presentations of rhabdomyolysis | |
Myalgia | 25 (64.1) |
Muscle weakness | 12 (30.7) |
Dark urine | 7 (17.9) |
Acute kidney injury | |
Stage 1 | 4 (10.3) |
Stage 2 | 2 (5.1) |
Stage 3 | 8 (20.5) |
Renal replacement therapy | 5 (12.8) |
Median length of hospitalization (day) | 7 |
Progression to chronic kidney disease | 0 (0) |
Mortality | 0 (0) |
Values are presented as number (%) unless otherwise indicated.