McArdle's syndrome--undiagnosed for 17 years despite medical check-ups
Gade, J.
Ugeskrift for Laeger 153(12): 851-852
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0041-5782 PMID: 2014572 Document Number: 370352
The clinical picture is characteristic with muscular pain on exertion and subsequent stiffness and possible reddish discolouration of the urine (myoglobinuria). The therapeutic possibilities are reviewed. The most important is avoidance of exertion as myoglobin is nephrotoxic.
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