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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 afte...

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Steroid-induced rapid recovery from respiratory dysfunction in a patient with myasthenia gravis after spinal anesthesia

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Full title

Steroid-induced rapid recovery from respiratory dysfunction in a patient with myasthenia gravis after spinal anesthesia

Publisher

Singapore: Springer Singapore

Journal title

Journal of anesthesia, 2021-02, Vol.35 (1), p.142-144

Language

English

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Singapore: Springer Singapore

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Contents

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
2
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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ISSN

0913-8668

E-ISSN

1438-8359

DOI

10.1007/s00540-020-02874-9

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