Severe acute myopathy following SARS-CoV-2 infection: a case report and review of recent literature
Abstract Background SARS-CoV2 virus could be potentially myopathic. Serum creatinine phosphokinase (CPK) is frequently found elevated in severe SARS-CoV2 infection, which indicates skeletal muscle damage precipitating limb weakness or even ventilatory failure. Case presentation We addressed such a p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Skeletal Muscle |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13395-021-00266-5 |