Exertional Induced Rhabdomyolysis: A Case Study Report

Miaaz Zidan, Omar Rawi, Azza Ahmed

Abstract: 22 years healthy male presented with myalgia. History revealed muscle spasm post exercise. Investigations shows elevated liver enzymes, Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) and Creatine kinase (CK). Diagnosis confirmed for mild rhabdomyolysis. Case managed conservatively with rest, refrain from exercise and good hydration. Further follow up showed improvement of symptoms and normalization of laboratory results.

Keywords: rhabdomyolysis, exercise, Creatine kinase