Severe myopathy caused by the new pandemic influenza A (H1N1) in a child

Dinler, Gonul; Sensoy, Gulnar; Sungur, Metin; Asilioglu, Nazik; Tasdemir, Haydar; KALAYCI, Ayhan

doi:10.1258/td.2010.100024

Severe myopathy caused by the new pandemic influenza A (H1N1) in a child

Dinler G., Sensoy G., Sungur M., Asilioglu N., Tasdemir H. A., KALAYCI A. G.

TROPICAL DOCTOR, cilt.40, sa.4, ss.242-243, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 40 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2010
Doi Numarası: 10.1258/td.2010.100024
Dergi Adı: TROPICAL DOCTOR
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.242-243
Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Myopathy is a rare complication of influenza infections. Here, we report on an eight-year-old girl with severe myopathy due to new pandemic influenza A (H1N1). She presented with severe myopathy following generalized tonic-clonic seizure and recovered completely within a few days.