Case Report: Respiratory paralysis associated with polymyxin B therapy [PDF]
Polymyxin B (PMB) and colistin are bactericidal polypeptide antibiotics discovered in 1947 and 1949 for the treatment of gram-negative bacterial infections. Polymyxin was used clinically in the 1950s, but it was gradually replaced by other antibiotics in
Yachan Ning +5 more
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RESPIRATORY PARALYSIS FOLLOWING QUINIDIN THERAPY [PDF]
The treatment of auricular fibrillation and flutter by the administration of quinidin sulphate is attracting much attention. In order to establish the correct status of this drug in the therapy of these arrhythmias, it is essential that publicity be given to untoward effects as well as to successes.
W. D. Reid
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Rocuronium-induced respiratory paralysis refractory to sugammadex in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. [PDF]
Prolonged postoperative neuromuscular respiratory paralysis after administration of a nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent is a serious concern during anesthetic management of patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMTD).
Hiramatsu S +3 more
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Prolonged Respiratory Paralysis after Succinylcholine [PDF]
M. J. Hurley, A. B. Monro
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An Analysis of Respiratory Muscle Paralysis of Adult Patients in Guillain–Barré Syndrome: A Retrospective Analysis [PDF]
Respiratory muscle paralysis is known as a very common complication of Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS). However, most research has focused on its later stages rather than its earlier stages, including the prognosis of patients with this condition, or ...
Anqi Wang +4 more
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An unusual cause of difficult weaning in a patient with newly diagnosed small cell lung cancer [PDF]
We describe a patient with acute respiratory insufficiency and difficult ventilator weaning in the ICU ward, leading to diagnosis of small cell lung cancer with superior vena cava superior syndrome.
G. Deslypere +5 more
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Multiple-System Atrophy with Cerebellar Predominance Presenting as Respiratory Insufficiency and Vocal Cords Paralysis [PDF]
Background. MSA (Multiple System Atrophy) may be associated either with Parkinsonism or with cerebellar ataxia (MSA-c subtype). It is considered a rare disease, but many patients are misdiagnosed as suffering from idiopathic Parkinson's disease.
Ramon Andrade Bezerra de Mello +4 more
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The patient, a doctor's wife, 43 years of age, was taken with a severe pain in the abdomen November 17, but as she had been subject to such attacks at intervals for several years, it was not thought serious. Her condition, however, continued to grow worse until on November 27 her husband became alarmed and sent for me to operate upon her, if an ...
D. H. GALLOWAY
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Outcome of Guillain-Barre syndrome patients with respiratory paralysis. [PDF]
Kalita J, Ranjan A, Misra UK.
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Respiratory Failure Due to Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Rare Presentation of Myasthenia Gravis. [PDF]
Santiago B +4 more
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