Malignant hyperthermia--a case report
Ahmed, A.E.; Usman, M.
Middle East Journal of Anaesthesiology 12(6): 573-578
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0544-0440 PMID: 7838072 Document Number: 438143
An acute episode of a malignant hyperthermia-like syndrome is described which occurred after suxamethonium and halothane anesthesia in a 32 year old healthy male patient undergoing a tendon repair operation to his right thumb. Dantrolene therapy rapidly reversed the life threatening signs.
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