Thanks to Caleb Hsieh for an excellent morning report!
Learning Points:
-Common causes of rhabdomyolysis include muscle trauma or crush injury, extreme exertion, drugs and toxins.
-The mainstay of treatment of AKI due to rhabdomyolysis is aggressive fluid resuscitation and correction of electrolyte abnormalities.
–Rhabdo Review Article: An excellent review of epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment of rhabdo.