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| Year : 2023 | Volume
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| Issue : 1 | Page : 63-64 |
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Rhabdomyolysis in hepatitis A: Uncommon complication of a common infection
M Suresh Babu, HG Ashoka, Anusri Adusumilli
Department of General Medicine, JSS Medical College and Hospital, JSSAHER, Mysore, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. M Suresh Babu
E and F Block, Kuvempunagar, Mysore - 570 023, Karnataka
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/ajim.ajim_98_20
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Hepatitis A is usually a mild self-limiting infection of liver. Rhabdomyolysis complicating acute nonfulminant hepatitis A is exceedingly rare. We present here a case report of 19-year-old young male with hepatitis A, who developed rhabdomyolysis with acute renal failure. He underwent dialysis and made a complete recovery with normalization of laboratory tests.
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