Anesthesia Issues in the Perioperative Management of Myasthenia Gravis

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease of the neuromuscular junction. Current anesthetic practice may require the use of neuromuscular blocking (NMB) drugs that act at this junction to facilitate control of the airway and allow procedures to be performed on a motionless MG patient. This com...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Seminars in neurology 2004-03, Vol.24 (1), p.83-94
1. Verfasser:	Dillon, Francis X
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anesthesia - adverse effects Anesthesia - standards Electric Stimulation - methods Humans Hypnotics and Sedatives - therapeutic use Monitoring, Physiologic - standards Myasthenia Gravis - drug therapy Myasthenia Gravis - physiopathology Myasthenia Gravis - surgery Neuromuscular Blocking Agents - adverse effects Neuromuscular Blocking Agents - standards Perioperative Care - standards Respiration, Artificial - adverse effects Respiration, Artificial - standards
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