Case Report

Vol. 31 No. 3 (2016): The Archives of Rheumatology

An Unusual Presentation of Rhabdomyolysis in a Newly Diagnosed Sjögren’s Syndrome Associated Polymyositis

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Shanti VIRUPANNAVAR
Suncica VOLKOV

Abstract

Rhabdomyolysis is a serious and potentially life-threatening syndrome due to rapid breakdown of skeletal muscle fibers. Acquired and genetic causes should be investigated when patients present with rhabdomyolysis. In this article, we report a patient of polymyositis associated with Sjögren’s syndrome, inducing rhabdomyolysis.

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