Malignant Hyperthermia

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[an error occurred while processing this directive] UW-L student dies from rare condition triggered by anesthesia  -  Jan 19, 2005
...days later. The problem was malignant hyperthermia, a rare genetic condition caused by many common types of general anesthesia. The ...
- Lacrossetribune.com

College student dies from rare condition triggered by anesthesia  -  Jan 19, 2005
...skiing. The problem was malignant hyperthermia, or MH, a rare genetic condition caused by many common types of general anesthesia. ...
- Duluth News Tribune

Only 20, athlete had zest for life  -  Jan 17, 2005
The problem was malignant hyperthermia, or MH, a rare genetic condition triggered by many common types of general anesthesia. The patient's temperature soars. ...
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Terence McGowan to Lead Development Effort at Boston Biomedical ...  -  Jan 5, 2005
...biology, which has implications for neuromuscular and other muscle-related diseases such as asthma, hypertension, malignant hyperthermia and gastrointestinal ...
- mysan.de (Pressemitteilung)

Departments of *Cardiology and Medicine, Helsinki University ...  -   22 Jul 2004
Mutations of the corresponding gene in the skeletal muscle (RyR1) predispose its carriers to malignant hyperthermia upon use of volatile anesthetics or ...
- Annals of Botany (subscription)

Dr. Melvin L. Horne, pharmaceutical developer, dies  -  Nov 20, 2005
...surgery, he convinced the company to allow him to lead the development of the drug Dantrium IV for the treatment of anesthesia induced malignant hyperthermia. ...
- Daily Press

Denaturing High Performance Liquid Chromatography Screening of ...  -  Nov 8, 2005
Address e-mail to lai{at}ha.mc.ntu.edu.tw. We performed the present study to identify the mutation in patients in Taiwan with malignant hyperthermia (MH). ...
- Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription)

Rhabdomyolysis: an evaluation of 475 hospitalized patients.  -  Nov 4, 2005
2001 for the following discharge diagnosis codes: myoglobinuria, rhabdomyolysis, myopathy, toxic myopathy, malignant hyperthermia, neuroleptic malignant ...
- HeartZine

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