Steroid-induced rapid recovery from respiratory dysfunction in a patient with myasthenia gravis afte...
Steroid-induced rapid recovery from respiratory dysfunction in a patient with myasthenia gravis after spinal anesthesia
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Singapore: Springer Singapore
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We report an 83-year-old man with myasthenia gravis (MG) who developed respiratory depression after spinal anesthesia for transurethral laser enucleation of the prostate. He became less responsive after complained of dyspnea, with a decrease of SpO
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to 83% approximately 13 min after intrathecal administration of 0.5% isobaric bupivacaine 3 m...
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Steroid-induced rapid recovery from respiratory dysfunction in a patient with myasthenia gravis after spinal anesthesia
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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A651274351
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A651274351
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0913-8668
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1438-8359
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10.1007/s00540-020-02874-9