Title of article :
MYASTHENIA GRAVIS AND SEVOFLURANE - A Case Report -
Author/Authors :
ERK, GULCAN Ankara Numune Training and Research National Hospital, TURKEY , KARABEYOGLU, ISIL Ankara Numune Training and Research National Hospital, TURKEY , DIKMEN, BAYAZIT Ankara Numune Training and Research National Hospital, TURKEY
Abstract :
Myasthenia gravis is characterized by weakness and easy fatiguability of voluntary muscles. Myasthenic patients are sensitive to non-depolarizing relaxants. Sevoflurane, as an alternative, can be used to achieve good tracheal intubation. In this report, we present ourexperiences
Keywords :
Myasthenia gravis , Tracheal Intubation
Journal title :
Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology
Journal title :
Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology