A case of Becker muscular dystrophy and massive myoglobinuria with minimal renal manifestations

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 759-760

  Shoji, Tatsuya ^a   Nishikawa, Yoko ^a   Saito, Nakaya ^a   Hayashi, Terumasa ^a   Togawa, Masaki ^a   Okada, Noriyuki ^a   Tsubakihara, Yoshiharu ^a  

^a OSAKA GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Becker muscular dystrophy; Mitochondrial creatine kinase; Myoglobinuria

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; MYOGLOBIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTICLE; BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; HUMAN; MALE; MYOGLOBINURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; CREATINE KINASE; DIURETICS; DYSTROPHIN; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; KIDNEY; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; MYOGLOBINURIA; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031908133     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/13.3.759     Document Type: Article

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