Patients with glycogen storage diseases undergoing anesthesia: a case series

Patients with glycogen storage diseases undergoing anesthesia: a case series

Abstract Background Glycogen storage diseases are rare genetic disorders of glycogen synthesis, degradation, or metabolism regulation. When these patients are subjected to anesthesia, perioperative complications can develop, including hypoglycemia, rhabdomyolysis, myoglobinuria, acute renal failure,...

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Main Authors: Carmelina Gurrieri, Juraj Sprung, Toby N. Weingarten, Mary E. Warner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
General anesthesia
Glycogen storage disease
Perioperative complications
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-017-0428-x

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