Journal article
Rhabdomyolysis and Hyponatremia: A Cluster of Five Cases at the 161-km 2009 Western States Endurance Run
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Five of 400 starters of the 2009 Western States Endurance Run (WSER) were hospitalized with hyponatremia and rhabdomyolysis. This article explores the risk factors associated with development of hyponatremia and rhabdomyolysis.
METHODS: Data on the 5 cases were collected retrospectively from the runners and medical records, and all race participants were invited to complete a post-race survey. Characteristics of the cases were …
Authors
Bruso JR; Hoffman MD; Rogers IR; Lee L; Towle G; Hew-Butler T
Journal
Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 303–308
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
December 2010
DOI
10.1016/j.wem.2010.06.012
ISSN
1080-6032
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Acute Kidney InjuryAdultAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalAthletic InjuriesBiomarkersBlood Urea NitrogenBody WeightCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesCreatine KinaseCreatinineHumansHyponatremiaMaleMiddle AgedPhysical EndurancePotassiumRetrospective StudiesRhabdomyolysisRisk FactorsRunningSodiumUrinalysis