Anesthesia in a patient with Stiff Person Syndrome

Yagan, Ozgur; Ozyilmaz, Kadir; Ozmaden, Ahmet; Sayin, Ozgur; HANCI, VOLKAN

doi:10.1016/j.bjane.2013.02.004

Anesthesia in a patient with Stiff Person Syndrome

Yagan O., Ozyilmaz K., Ozmaden A., Sayin O., HANCI V.

REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ANESTESIOLOGIA, cilt.66, sa.5, ss.543-545, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 66 Sayı: 5
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.bjane.2013.02.004
Dergi Adı: REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ANESTESIOLOGIA
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.543-545
Anahtar Kelimeler: Anesthesia, Total intravenous anesthesia, Stiff Person Syndrome
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS), typified by rigidity in muscles of the torso and extremities and painful episodic spasms, is a rare autoimmune-based neurological disease. Here we present the successful endotracheal intubation and application of TIVA without muscle relaxants on an SPS patient.