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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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Autor principal: Zencirci, Beyazit
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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