Open AccessA potentially life-threatening complication of university orientation activities
Author(s) -
Louis M L Leung
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
world journal of emergency medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1920-8642
DOI - 10.5847/wjem.j.issn.1920-8642.2012.01.013
Subject(s) - medicine , rhabdomyolysis , accident and emergency , intravenous fluid , emergency department , complication , creatine kinase , emergency medicine , presentation (obstetrics) , volume expansion , medical emergency , surgery , nursing
This case report describes a university student who participated in an orientation activity and developed exertional rhabdomyolysis.