Rhabdomyolysis: An overview this rare disease may be on the rise

American Journal of Nursing

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 75-79

  Meister, John ^a   Reddy, Kathleen ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; RARE DISEASE; REVIEW; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; PREVALENCE; RARE DISEASES; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038891872     PISSN: 0002936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000446-200202000-00028     Document Type: Article

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