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Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 26, No. 4, 189-190 (1987)
DOI: 10.1177/000992288702600408

Acute Renal Failure in the Neonate

Two Fatal Cases Due to Group B Streptococci with Rhabdomyolysis

Miriam C. Turner, MD

Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland Hospital, College Park, Maryland

Eric G. Naumburg, MD

Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland Hospital, College Park, Maryland

Two cases of fatal group B streptococcal disease complicated by rhabdomyolysis in the neonate are described. They were identified by blood and cerebrospinal fluid cultures positive for group B streptococcus and by a combination of hyperkalemia, urine dipstick positive for blood without microscopic hematuria, and elevated serum muscle enzymes.


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