Anesthetic management of familial hypokalemic periodic paralysis during parturition

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1081-1082

  Viscomi, Christopher M ^a   Ptacek, Louis J ^a   Dudley, Donald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CHILDBIRTH; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOKALEMIA; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; PARALYSES, FAMILIAL PERIODIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0032924939     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199905000-00021     Document Type: Article

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