Results 31 to 40 of about 685 (145)

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in a Morbidly Obese Patient with Myasthenia Gravis: A Review of the Management

Case Reports in Medicine, 2015
Myasthenia gravis, a disorder of neuromuscular transmission, presents a unique challenge to the perioperative anesthetic management of morbidly obese patients.
Megana Ballal, Tracey Straker
doaj   +1 more source

Anesthetic management of a child with phosphomannomutase-2 congenital disorder of glycosylation (PMM2-CDG)

JA Clinical Reports, 2017
Background Glycosylation is one of the major posttranslational modifications of proteins and it is essential for proteins to obtain normal biological functions.
Wataru Sakai, Yusuke Yoshikawa, Yasuyuki Tokinaga, Michiaki Yamakage   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

protocol for a hospital-based registry study [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), the most common type of sleep- disordered breathing, is associated with significant immediate and long-term morbidity, including fragmented sleep and impaired daytime functioning, as well as more severe ...
Devine, Scott, Eikermann, Matthias, Kurth, Tobias, Nikolov, Milcho, Shin, Christina H., Zaremba, Sebastian   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Acute tolerance to rocuronium -A case report- [PDF]

Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Background A booster dose can result in a similar reaction to the initial dose. Neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) can produce a comparable reaction in the absence of specific pathophysiologic alterations.
Jong Ho Kim, Sang joon Park, Youngsuk Kwon, Sung Mi Hwang, Hong Seuk Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sugammadex compared to neostigmine for neuromuscular blockade reversal [PDF]

, 2021
Neuromuscular blocking agents are widely used during surgery to provide optimal conditions for endotracheal intubation and to provide surgical relaxation by inhibiting skeletal muscle movement. Although acetylcholinesterase inhibitors are the most common
Perry, Emily
core   +1 more source

Beeinflussung der Mivacurium-induzierten Muskelrelaxation durch S(+)-Ketamin [PDF]

, 2019
Die Allgemeinanästhesie setzt sich aus einem Medikamentencocktail zusammen, das aus einem Hypnotikum, einem Muskelrelaxans sowie einem Analgetikum besteht. Die Analgetika sind der Opioidgruppe zugeordnet (z. B. Fentanyl oder Sufentanil).
Hescher-Jost, Ilona
core   +1 more source

Neuromuscular Blockade Monitoring: Having It but Knowing When Not to Trust It [PDF]

, 2023
Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) is an enzyme involved in the degradation of depolarizing and non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA), such as succinylcholine and mivacurium, respectively. Its deficiency is inherited or acquired, and results in
Campos, Matilde, Esteves, Simão, Frada, Rita, Salvador, Sara   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Myasthenia Gravis Outcomes After Use of Statins and Other Contraindicated Treatments: Results From the French National Insurance Database

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 33, Issue 1, January 2026.
In this real‐world study among 14,459 adults with MG, exposure to any contraindicated treatment was not significantly associated with risk of ICU admission for MG but was associated with significantly higher risk of death. In contrast, statins were associated with a greater risk of ICU admission but a lower risk of death.
Guilhem Solé, Jean Philippe Camdessanché, Shahram Attarian, Mariana Ciumas, Cécile Blein, Benjamin Grenier, Eléonore Herquelot, Andoni Echaniz‐Laguna   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Malignant Hyperthermia Following Intubation With Rocuronium

Case Reports in Critical Care, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is an inherited autosomal‐dominant disorder of ryanodine receptors. While typically associated with exposure to inhaled anesthetics or depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs), there have been reported cases following exposure to other conditions and medications including nondepolarizing neuromuscular ...
Kristin Woodring, Nicholas Liotta, Dominick Roto, Christine M. Groth, Naohiro Komura   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful Surgical Repair of Ventricular Septal Defect in a Child With Ocular Myasthenia Gravis and History of Myeloid Sarcoma Post‐HSCT: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT A 3 year‐old child with ocular myasthenia gravis and a history of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation underwent successful ventricular septal defect repair through carefully coordinated multidisciplinary management. The tailored anesthetic approach and infection‐control strategy enabled smooth recovery without neuromuscular or immunologic ...
Shuhan Rong, Wanyu Xu, Xin Li
wiley   +1 more source