Case report: Severe rhabdomyolysis and acute liver injury in a high-altitude mountain climber

Concurrent severe rhabdomyolysis and acute liver damage are rarely reported in the setting of acute high-altitude illness (AHAI). We described a 53-year-old healthy mountain climber who experienced headache and dyspnea at the summit of Snow Mountain (Xueshan; 3,886 m above sea level) and presented t...

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Main Authors: Yun-Chih Yeh, Chien-Chou Chen, Shih-Hua Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.917355/full