This case report describes the use of musculoskeletal sonography in the diagnosis of rhabdomyolysis. The case involved an episode of severe muscle lysis following a heroin overdose in an addict who lay comatose for an uncertain period. Sonography revealed multiple hyperechoic areas within the muscle
Sonographic diagnosis of rhabdomyolysis
✍ Scribed by Bruno D. Fornage; Cécile Nerot
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 290 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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