Desflurane anaesthesia in myotonic dystrophy

Desflurane anaesthesia in myotonic dystrophy

Myotonic dystrophy (MD) is a rare genetic disorder with multisystem involvement characterised by myotonia and progressive muscle weakness and wasting. These patients pose significant challenges to the anaesthesiologist in view of the muscular and extramuscular involvement and sensitivity to anaesthe...

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Main Authors: Ranju Gandhi, Anil Kumar Jain, Jayashree Sood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Desflurane anaesthesia
myotonic dystrophy
laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2011;volume=55;issue=1;spage=61;epage=63;aulast=Gandhi

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