Cardiac arrest after anesthetic management in a patient with hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy type IV

Cardiac arrest after anesthetic management in a patient with hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy type IV

Hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy type IV is a rare disorder with an autosomal recessive transmission and characterized by self-mutilation due to a lack in pain and heat sensation. Recurrent hyperpyrexia and anhydrosis are seen in patients as a result of a lack of sweat gland innervation. Self...

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Main Authors: Yakup Ergül, Baris Ekici, Sabiha Keskin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Anhydrosis
cardiac arrest
hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy type IV
hyperprexia
self mutilation
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2011;volume=5;issue=1;spage=93;epage=95;aulast=Ergül

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