Transient Creatine Kinase Elevation Followed by Hypocomplementemia in a Case of Rotavirus Myositis

• Main Authors: Yuka Rokugo (Author), Satoru Kumaki (Author), Ryoichi Onuma (Author), Rie Noguchi (Author), Saeko Suzuki (Author), Natsuko Kusaka (Author), Yohei Watanabe (Author), Setsuko Kitaoka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We report an infant case of rotavirus myositis, a rare complication of rotavirus infection. Complement levels of the patient were normal when serum creatine kinase (CK) level was at its peak and then decreased when the CK level became normalized. In a previous case report of rotavirus myositis, tran...