(R82.1) Myoglobinuria

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98 202 in individuals diagnosis myoglobinuria confirmed

Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

Diagnosis myoglobinuria is diagnosed Women are 1.72% more likely than Men

48 256

Men receive the diagnosis myoglobinuria

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

100

49 946

Women receive the diagnosis myoglobinuria

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease myoglobinuria - Men and Women aged 0-5

In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89

Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 90-94

In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89, 95+

Disease Features myoglobinuria

Non-contagious

Absence or low individual and public risk

Myoglobinuria - what does this mean

Myoglobinuria is a condition in which myoglobin, a protein found in muscle tissue, is released into the bloodstream and then into the urine. it typically occurs as a result of intense physical activity, trauma, or certain medications. it can also be caused by genetic conditions, metabolic disorders, and infections.

What happens during the disease - myoglobinuria

Myoglobinuria is a condition in which myoglobin, a protein found in muscle tissue, is released into the bloodstream and then excreted in the urine. the most common cause of myoglobinuria is rhabdomyolysis, a condition in which skeletal muscle tissue is damaged and myoglobin is released. this can be caused by a variety of factors, including trauma, extreme exercise, certain medications, and infections. the release of myoglobin into the bloodstream can lead to kidney damage, electrolyte imbalances, and other serious complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

Complete blood count (CBC)
Urine analysis
Blood chemistry panel
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Creatinine kinase (CK) test
Urine myoglobin test
Muscle biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat Myoglobinuria

Identify the underlying cause of Myoglobinuria
Administer fluids and electrolytes to prevent dehydration
Administer diuretics to reduce the amount of urine
Prescribe antibiotics to treat any secondary infections
Prescribe corticosteroids to reduce inflammation
Administer oxygen therapy to improve oxygenation of the blood
Prescribe anticonvulsants to reduce muscle spasms
Prescribe anti-inflammatory medications to reduce inflammation
Prescribe muscle relaxants to reduce muscle spasms
Prescribe pain medications to reduce pain
Prescribe physical therapy to improve muscle strength and flexibility
Prescribe occupational therapy to improve daily functioning
Prescribe psychological therapy to address any emotional issues

7 Days of Hospitalization Required

Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Myoglobinuria - Prevention

Myoglobinuria is best prevented by avoiding extreme and prolonged physical exercise, especially in hot and humid environments. proper hydration and adequate rest are also important for preventing myoglobinuria. additionally, individuals should be aware of any underlying medical conditions that may increase their risk of developing myoglobinuria and should seek medical attention if they experience any of the symptoms associated with the condition.

Main symptoms of the disease myoglobinuria

Muscle pain

(Muscle ache, Muscular soreness, Muscular discomfort, Muscle tenderness, Muscle strain, Muscle spasm, Muscle twinge, Muscle stiffness, Muscle cramp, Muscle fatigue)

Muscle pain is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It can range from a dull ache to a sharp, burning sensation and can be localized to one area or throughout the body. It often develops gradually, starting with mild discomfort that progresses over time. Muscle pain can be caused by a varie...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 88 diseases

Dark urine

(Black urine, Deep colored urine, Cola colored urine, Tea-colored urine, Brown urine, Amber urine, Rusty urine, Soda-colored urine, Coffee-colored urine)

Dark urine is a symptom of a medical condition where the urine takes on a darker hue, typically yellow or brown. It can be caused by dehydration, liver disease, certain medications, or blood in the urine. It can also be caused by eating certain foods or drinks. Dark urine can develop over time or be...

Age: any ageAccociated with 22 diseases

Anuria and oliguria

(Absence of urine, Decreased urine output, Low urine output, Reduced urine production, Suppressed urine production)

Anuria and oliguria are medical terms used to describe a decreased output of urine. Anuria is a complete absence of urine and oliguria is a decreased output of urine. These symptoms can be caused by a number of conditions, such as kidney failure, dehydration, or blockage in the urinary tract. Sympto...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 37 diseases

Nausea

(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)

Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 217 diseases

Weakness

Weakness is a lack of strength and energy that can range from mild to severe. It can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, including physical and mental exhaustion, chronic illnesses, and certain medications. It can also be caused by a lack of nutrients, dehydration, or an underlying medical c...

Age: any ageAccociated with 291 diseases

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