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Extensive Stray‐Dog Mauling as Major Contaminated Crush Trauma Causing Severe Rhabdomyolysis, Acute Kidney Injury, and Overt Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation: Recovery Without Renal Replacement Therapy
5 affiliations
- 1Emergency Medicine and Trauma Azadi Teaching Hospital Duhok Iraq
- 2Center for Kidney Diseases, Duhok Directorate General of Health Duhok Iraq
- 3Department of Intensive Care Azadi Teaching Hospital Duhok Iraq
- 4Department of Radiology, School of Medicine University of Duhok Duhok Iraq
- 5Faculty of Medicine Saint Joseph University of Beirut Beirut Lebanon
Abstract
An adolescent male developed severe rhabdomyolysis, acute kidney injury, overt disseminated intravascular coagulation, and respiratory fluid overload after extensive stray‐dog mauling. The course reflected overlapping traumatic, inflammatory, and infectious mechanisms. He recovered without renal replacement therapy through source control, individualized antimicrobials, conservative renal support, and timely transition to de‐resuscitation.
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BibTeX
@article{bshara2026extensive,
title = {{Extensive Stray‐Dog Mauling as Major Contaminated Crush Trauma Causing Severe Rhabdomyolysis, Acute Kidney Injury, and Overt Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation: Recovery Without Renal Replacement Therapy}},
author = {Rafil A. Bshara and Lana Adel Atroshi and Zidan Mohammed Abdullah and Barhast I. Mohamed Salim and Gilles Prince},
journal = {Clinical case reports},
year = {2026},
month = oct,
doi = {10.1002/ccr3.73822},
url = {https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13722833},
note = {CC BY},
}
RIS
TY - JOUR
TI - Extensive Stray‐Dog Mauling as Major Contaminated Crush Trauma Causing Severe Rhabdomyolysis, Acute Kidney Injury, and Overt Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation: Recovery Without Renal Replacement Therapy
AU - Rafil A. Bshara
AU - Lana Adel Atroshi
AU - Zidan Mohammed Abdullah
AU - Barhast I. Mohamed Salim
AU - Gilles Prince
PY - 2026
DA - 2026/10/30
JO - Clinical case reports
DO - 10.1002/ccr3.73822
UR - https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13722833
AB - An adolescent male developed severe rhabdomyolysis, acute kidney injury, overt disseminated intravascular coagulation, and respiratory fluid overload after extensive stray‐dog mauling. The course reflected overlapping traumatic, inflammatory, and infectious mechanisms. He recovered without renal replacement therapy through source control, individualized antimicrobials, conservative renal support, and timely transition to de‐resuscitation.
SN - 2050-0904
ER -