Malignant hyperthermia-like episode in Becker muscular dystrophy

Anesthesiology

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1535-1537

  Kleopa, Kleopas A ^a   Rosenberg, Henry ^b   Heiman Patterson, Terry ^c  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; DANTROLENE; DYSTROPHIN; ISOFLURANE; MYOGLOBIN; ROCURONIUM; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKALEMIA; MALE; MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA; MUSCLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

EID: 0033637319     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200012000-00030     Document Type: Article

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