Sonographic Diagnosis of Rhabdomyolysis

Rhabdomyolysis is the necrosis of skeletal muscle with the release of intracellular substances into the extracellular fluid and circulation, which may cause further life-threatening complications. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are mandatory. However, the initial clinical manifestations of rhabdomyolysis may be subtle. High suspicion is crucial for early diagnosis. Although definite diagnosis depends on laboratory tests, imaging studies...