Anesthesia for a Patient with Undiagnosed Myotonic Dystrophy
Anesthesia for a Patient with Undiagnosed Myotonic Dystrophy
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Publisher
India: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
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ABSTRACT
Myotonic dystrophy (DM) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder characterized by progressively worsening loss of muscle mass and weakness. Anesthesiologists face challenges in managing these patients due to risks such as prolonged intubation and delayed recovery associated with anesthesia in such conditions. We report a case of a 40-y...
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Anesthesia for a Patient with Undiagnosed Myotonic Dystrophy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3048493743
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3048493743
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ISSN
1119-3077
E-ISSN
2229-7731
DOI
10.4103/njcp.njcp_553_23