Postanesthetic apnea

MedGen UID:: 357286
•Concept ID:: C1867468
•: Pathologic Function

Synonym:	Apnea, Postanesthetic

OMIM®:	177400; 617936

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Anesthetic management of patients with Joubert syndrome: a retrospective analysis of a single-institutional case series.

Sriganesh K, Vinay B, Jena S, Sudhir V, Saini J, Umamaheswara Rao GS
Paediatr Anaesth 2014 Nov;24(11):1180-4. Epub 2014 Jul 5 doi: 10.1111/pan.12472. PMID: 25040301

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A novel mutation in the BCHE gene and phenotype identified in a child with low butyrylcholinesterase activity: a case report.

Yu R, Guo Y, Dan Y, Tan W, Mao Q, Deng G
BMC Med Genet 2018 Apr 10;19(1):58. doi: 10.1186/s12881-018-0561-5. PMID: 29631548 Free PMC Article

Are all preterm infants younger than 60 weeks postconceptual age at risk for postanesthetic apnea?

Malviya S, Swartz J, Lerman J
Anesthesiology 1993 Jun;78(6):1076-81. doi: 10.1097/00000542-199306000-00009. PMID: 8512100

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Postanesthetic apnea in full-term infants after pyloromyotomy.

Andropoulos DB, Heard MB, Johnson KL, Clarke JT, Rowe RW
Anesthesiology 1994 Jan;80(1):216-9. doi: 10.1097/00000542-199401000-00031. PMID: 8291713

Postanesthetic apnea and periodic breathing in infants.

Welborn LG, Ramirez N, Oh TH, Ruttimann UE, Fink R, Guzzetta P, Epstein BS
Anesthesiology 1986 Dec;65(6):658-61. doi: 10.1097/00000542-198612000-00015. PMID: 3641541

Pseudocholinesterase abnormalities as a cause of postanesthetic apnea.

James FM
N C Med J 1974 Oct;35(10):607-11. PMID: 4529054

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