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Indian Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volume  9, Issue 3, July-September 2023, Pages 87-89
 

Case Report

Muscle Injury Due to Vigorous Heavy Weightlifting

Manas Mitra1, Bhumika Rajpal2, Anita Rawat3, Kishalay Datta4

1,2Emergency Medicine Resident, 3Senior Consultant, 4Director and HOD, Department of Emergency Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh 110088, Delhi, India.

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijem.2395.311X.9323.7

Abstract

Rhabdomyolysis is a life threatening condition with various end organ damage like acute kidney injury, disseminated intravascular coagulation and others. In this case report, we discuss a patient who presented to the Emergency department after developing severe right gluteal and lower limb pain after having a weightlifting session, the diagnosis and management.

 


Keywords : Rhabdomyolysis; Acute Kidney Injury; Dark Brown Urine; Weightlifting; Creatine kinase.
Corresponding Author : Manas Mitra, Emergency Medicine Resident, Department of Emergency Medicine Max Hospital, Shalimar Bagh 110088, New Delhi, India.