Pseudocholinesterase enzyme deficiency: A case series and review of the literature

Cases Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Zencirci, Beyazit ^a  

^a Mostas Private Health Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE; ISOFLURANE; MIDAZOLAM; MIVACURIUM; PROPOFOL; SERTRALINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; APNEA; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PSEUDOCHOLINESTERASE DEFICIENCY;

EID: 77953406610     PISSN: 17571626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-1626-2-9148     Document Type: Article

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