A rare occurrence of suspected delayed malignant hyperthermia in a young patient undergoing an orthopaedic surgery

A rare occurrence of suspected delayed malignant hyperthermia in a young patient undergoing an orthopaedic surgery

Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a rare but fatal anaesthetic emergency. It is an autosomal dominant (AD) inherited disorder which is characterized by a hypermetabolic response of an individual upon exposure to a certain type of anaesthesia. We report a rare case of desflurane-induced MH in a Malay de...

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Main Authors: Lin, H.J., Halim, N.A., Joey, C., Ming, T.K., Katiman, F., Dintan, N.A., Yeap, Boon Tat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gazi Universitesi 2020
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R Medicine (General)
Online Access:https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26293/1/A%20rare%20occurrence%20of%20suspected%20delayed%20malignant%20hyperthermia%20in%20a%20young%20patient%20undergoing%20an%20orthopaedic%20surgery.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26293/
https://doi.org/10.12996/GMJ.2020.157
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Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Language: English

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https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26293/1/A%20rare%20occurrence%20of%20suspected%20delayed%20malignant%20hyperthermia%20in%20a%20young%20patient%20undergoing%20an%20orthopaedic%20surgery.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/26293/
https://doi.org/10.12996/GMJ.2020.157

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