General anesthesia in a patient with Gilbert′s syndrome

General anesthesia in a patient with Gilbert′s syndrome

Gilbert′s syndrome, caused by relative deficiency of glucuronyl transferase is the commonest cause of congenital hyperbilirubinemia. We report anesthetic management in a case of Gilbert′s syndrome for laparoscopic cholecystectomy under general anesthesia. Avoiding drugs which use this enzyme for its...

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Main Authors: Deb Sanjay Nag, Niraj Sinha, Devi Prasad Samaddar, Pratap Rudra Mahanty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Subjects:
Anesthesia
bilirubin
Gilbert′s syndrome
jaundice
Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2011;volume=27;issue=2;spage=253;epage=255;aulast=Nag

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