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Anesthesia for a Patient with Undiagnosed Myotonic Dystrophy

Anesthesia for a Patient with Undiagnosed Myotonic Dystrophy

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Anesthesia for a Patient with Undiagnosed Myotonic Dystrophy

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Full title

Anesthesia for a Patient with Undiagnosed Myotonic Dystrophy

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India: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow

Journal title

Nigerian journal of clinical practice, 2024-04, Vol.27 (4), p.541-544

Language

English

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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

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