Elevated creatine kinase is mainly harmless in children but persistent and severe hyperCKaemia should raise suspicions of serious muscle damage

Acta Paediatr. 2023 Jul;112(7):1592-1593. doi: 10.1111/apa.16755. Epub 2023 Mar 23.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Surgery, and Health Sciences, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy.
² Department of Pediatrics, Institute for Maternal and Child Health "IRCCS Burlo Garofolo", Trieste, Italy.

PMID: 36928653
DOI: 10.1111/apa.16755

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MeSH terms

Child
Creatine Kinase*
Humans
Muscle, Skeletal
Muscles*

Substances

Creatine Kinase

Grants and funding

Ministero della Salute