Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation (Jan 2010)

Salmonella typhi sepsis and rhabdomyolysis with acute renal failure: A rare presentation of a common disease

  • Jhawar Manmeet,
  • George Pratish,
  • Pawar Basant

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 21, no. 4
pp. 732 – 734

Abstract

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Typhoid is associated with a number of complications and is commonly seen in India. Rhabdomyolysis is rarely reported. We report herewith a patient with Salmonella typhi sepsis who presented with rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure.