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An unusual case of malignant hyperpyrexia
Author(s) -
PELTZ B.,
CARSTENS J.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1975.tb00866.x
Subject(s) - bch code , officer , medicine , medical library , library science , family medicine , law , nursing , political science , computer science , telecommunications , decoding methods
A case of malignant hyperpyrexia with unusual features in a South African negro child is described. The diagnosis was confirmed by the clinical presentation and laboratory investigations. Aspects of treatment and subsequent successful anaesthetic management are discussed.