Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy.
case_report · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 1996751.
- No licence information is recorded for this record.
- Because redistribution is not established, this page shows the abstract only. Follow the links below for the full text.
Abstract
Emery-Dreifuss syndrome is a rare form of muscular dystrophy associated with cardiac complications that lead to sudden death. The disorder and its potential anaesthetic implications in the management of a patient who presented for orthopaedic surgery is described.
Medical subject headings
- Achilles Tendon
- Anesthesia, Spinal
- Muscular Dystrophies
- Tachycardia, Paroxysmal