Pressure induced rhabdomyolysis complicating an undiscovered fall.
An 82-year-old man developed severe pressure-induced rhabdomyolysis after falling and remaining undiscovered on the floor. This unusually severe case is reported to illustrate the features of a condition which in milder degree may be common in old people and give rise to diagnostic confusion.
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author | Ratcliffe, P Berman, P Griffiths, R |
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description | An 82-year-old man developed severe pressure-induced rhabdomyolysis after falling and remaining undiscovered on the floor. This unusually severe case is reported to illustrate the features of a condition which in milder degree may be common in old people and give rise to diagnostic confusion. |
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spelling | oxford-uuid:1378b3cc-e44d-4336-b172-14ede033ce6a2022-03-26T10:14:01ZPressure induced rhabdomyolysis complicating an undiscovered fall.Journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:1378b3cc-e44d-4336-b172-14ede033ce6aEnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford1983Ratcliffe, PBerman, PGriffiths, RAn 82-year-old man developed severe pressure-induced rhabdomyolysis after falling and remaining undiscovered on the floor. This unusually severe case is reported to illustrate the features of a condition which in milder degree may be common in old people and give rise to diagnostic confusion. |
spellingShingle | Ratcliffe, P Berman, P Griffiths, R Pressure induced rhabdomyolysis complicating an undiscovered fall. |
title | Pressure induced rhabdomyolysis complicating an undiscovered fall. |
title_full | Pressure induced rhabdomyolysis complicating an undiscovered fall. |
title_fullStr | Pressure induced rhabdomyolysis complicating an undiscovered fall. |
title_full_unstemmed | Pressure induced rhabdomyolysis complicating an undiscovered fall. |
title_short | Pressure induced rhabdomyolysis complicating an undiscovered fall. |
title_sort | pressure induced rhabdomyolysis complicating an undiscovered fall |
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