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Pathological findings in 165 patients explored for malignant hyperthermia susceptibility.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Jan 2000
Figarella-Branger D, Kozak-Ribbens G, Rodet L, Aubert M, Borsarelli J, Cozzone P J, Pellissier J F
Abstract excerpt
The pathological findings in 165 patients explored for malignant hyperthermia (MH) susceptibility are reported. The first group of 120 subjects were patients investigated for MH. These patients had suffered an attack of MH under anaesthetic or were members of families in which a subject had died of MH. In vitro contracture tests revealed 25 malignant hyperthermia susceptible (MHS) subjects, with positive...
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