Effect of a single dose of propofol and lack of dextrose administration in a child with mitochondrial disease: A case report

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Mtaweh, Haifa ^a,b   Bayir, Hülya ^a,b   Kochanek, Patrick M ^a,b   Bell, Michael J ^a,b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

lactic acidosis; MELAS; metabolic encephalopathy; mitochondrial disorders; propofol

Indexed keywords

ETIRACETAM; FOSPHENYTOIN SODIUM; GLUCOSE; MIDAZOLAM; PHENOBARBITAL; PROPOFOL; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; LEUCINE TRANSFER RNA;

ACIDOSIS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MELAS SYNDROME; METABOLIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPOFOL INFUSION SYNDROME; SEDATION; SEIZURE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ACIDOSIS, LACTIC; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPLICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; GENETICS; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES; POINT MUTATION; STROKE;

ACIDOSIS, LACTIC; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES; POINT MUTATION; PROPOFOL; RNA, TRANSFER, LEU; STROKE;

EID: 84904703849     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073813498640     Document Type: Article

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