Malignant Hyperthermia in China

Malignant Hyperthermia in China

Malignant hyperthermia has rarely been reported in China. We report the first case of malignant hyperthermia, verified by caffeine–halothane contracture test and genetic testing, in a Chinese patient.

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Veröffentlicht in:Anesthesia and analgesia 2006-10, Vol.103 (4), p.983-985
Hauptverfasser: Xu, Zhong-huang, Luo, Ai-lun, Guo, Xiang-yang, Ren, Hong-zhi, Wang, Ying-lin, Zhang, Xue, Huang, Yu-guang, Ye, Tie-hu
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Anesthesia
Anesthesia, General - adverse effects
Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy
Biological and medical sciences
Caffeine
China - epidemiology
Halothane
Humans
In Vitro Techniques
Male
Malignant Hyperthermia - diagnosis
Malignant Hyperthermia - epidemiology
Malignant Hyperthermia - genetics
Malignant Hyperthermia - therapy
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Muscle Contraction - drug effects
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Zusammenfassung:Malignant hyperthermia has rarely been reported in China. We report the first case of malignant hyperthermia, verified by caffeine–halothane contracture test and genetic testing, in a Chinese patient.
ISSN:0003-2999
1526-7598
DOI:10.1213/01.ane.0000237289.66136.cd