Anaesthesia challenges of a parturient with paramyotonia congenita and terminal filum lipoma presenting for labour and caesarean section under epidural anaesthesia – a case report

Paramyotonia congenita is a rare autosomal dominant myopathy which presents with periodic weakness due to cold and exercise. It is caused by mutations of the SCN4 gene which encodes the sodium channel in skele...

Source: BMC Anesthesiology - February 18, 2021 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Wei Shyan Siow and Wan-Ling Alyssa Chiew Tags: Case report Source Type: research