Butyryl-cholinesterase deficiency: A case report of delayed recovery after general anaesthesia
Background: Apnoea and prolonged paralysis after succinylcholine administration is not uncommon occurrence in anaesthetic practice. It occurs due to inherited or acquired deficiency of butyrylcholinesterase. Case report: Here we report a case of succinylcholine apnoea for 2 h in a 5 years old girl w...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Toxicology Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750021001189 |