Anesthetic management of a patient with narcolepsy by combination of total intravenous and regional anesthesia: a case report
Abstract Narcolepsy is a neurological disease characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, and/or a sudden loss of muscle tone due to malfunction of the orexinergic system, which may cause delayed emergence from general anesthesia. We report a successful anesthetic management of 24-year...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-07-01
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| Series: | JA Clinical Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-017-0107-4 |