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Rhabdomyolysis following acute alcohol intoxication. |
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| Authors: | S M Hewitt and R J Winter |
| Affiliation: | Department of Accident and Emergency Medicine, University Hospital, Nottingham, UK. |
| Abstract: | The case of a fit young man who developed rhabdomyolysis after a short period of immobilization following acute alcohol intoxication is described. Rhabdomyolysis should be considered in an intoxicated patient presenting with muscle tenderness, particularly after immobilization. |
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