Acute viral myositis complicated by rhabdomyolysis: a sole manifestation of COVID-19 infection

Mohsin Sheraz MughalMonmouth Medical Center, RWJ/Barnabas Health System, Long Branch, New Jersey, U.S

Ikwinder Preet KaurMonmouth Medical Center, RWJ/Barnabas Health System, Long Branch, New Jersey, U.S

Reem AlhashemiMonmouth Medical Center, RWJ/Barnabas Health System, Long Branch, New Jersey, U.S

Rameez RehmanMonmouth Medical Center, RWJ/Barnabas Health System, Long Branch, New Jersey, U.SCorrespondence[email protected]

Doantrang DuMonmouth Medical Center, RWJ/Barnabas Health System, Long Branch, New Jersey, U.S

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