Influenza vaccine-induced rhabdomyolysis leading to acute renal transplant dysfunction
Open Access
- 11 October 2005
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
- Vol. 21 (2), 530-531
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfi195
Abstract
Rhabdomyolysis is a well-known cause of renal failure and is commonly associated with drugs, toxins and infections. There has been one reported case of rhabdomyolysis attributed to influenza vaccine causing renal failure in native kidneys.This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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