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Pseudocholinesterase enzyme deficiency: a case series and review of the literature
INTRODUCTION: Pseudocholinesterase (butyrylcholinesterase) is a drug metabolizing enzyme responsible for hydrolysis of the muscle relaxant drugs succinylcholine and mivacurium. Deficiency from any cause can lead to prolonged apnoea and paralysis following administration of succinylcholine and mivacu...
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BioMed Central
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2803945/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062665 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9148 |