J Korean Soc Pediatr Nephrol.
2009 Apr;13(1):92-95.
Acute Rhabdomyolysis : Importance of MRI and Bone Scintigraphy
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Pediatrics, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea. cpr1@medigate.net
- 2Department of Radiology, Konkuk University School of Medicine, Chungju, Korea.
Abstract
- Rhabdomyolysis is a potentially life-threatening disease which may result from a variety of causes. We describe the features of magnetic resonance imaging(MRI) and bone scintigraphy, and their importance for diagnosis and treatment of a patient with rhabdomyolysis.