A Case Report of Myasthenia Gravis Anesthesia Management for Thymectomy

<p><strong><em>Background</em></strong><strong><em> and Objectives</em></strong><strong>:</strong> Anesthesia management in myasthenia gravis is a...

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Main Author: v Hassani
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Qom University of Medical Sciences 2012-05-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum
Online Access:http://journal.muq.ac.ir/en/index.php/jmuqen/article/view/114
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Summary:<p><strong><em>Background</em></strong><strong><em> and Objectives</em></strong><strong>:</strong> Anesthesia management in myasthenia gravis is a great challenge for all anesthesiologists. In this disease, even small doses of muscle relaxants could lead to delayed recovery for respiratory muscles. <strong><em>Case Report: </em></strong>In this report we introduced our anesthetic regimen for a patient who was brought to the operation room for thymectomy. For anesthetic management of such patients, non muscle relaxant technique (NMRT) is recommended.</p><p> </p>
ISSN:1735-7799
2008-1375