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Malignant hyperpyrexia due to anesthesia

Known as: Hyperthermia, Malignant, Anesthesia Hyperthermia, HYPERTHERMIA MALIGNANT 
A rare disorder characterized by rapid rise of the body temperature, accompanied by rhabdomyolysis and, if untreated, by collapse and death. It… 
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Broader (2)

Hyperpyrexiaanesthesia complication

Narrower (5)

King Denborough syndromeMalignant feverMalignant hyperthermia susceptibility type 3Multiple pterygium syndrome

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Evaluations of labrador retrievers with exercise-induced collapse, including response to a standardized strenuous exercise protocol.
Clinical and metabolic variables were evaluated in 14 Labrador retrievers with exercise-induced collapse (EIC) before, during… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Complications of anaesthesia in neuromuscular disorders
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
B-lymphocytes from Malignant Hyperthermia-susceptible Patients Have an Increased Sensitivity to Skeletal Muscle Ryanodine Receptor Activators*
Malignant hyperthemia (MH) is a pharmacogenetic disease triggered by volatile anesthetics and succinylcholine in genetically… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Incidence of Malignant Hyperthermia in Denmark
Questionnaires were sent to all anesthesia departments in Denmark to determine the total number of anesthetics given per year… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Central core disease and malignant hyperthermia syndrome
In a detailed investigation of a family with musculoskeletal abnormalities obsesrved in four generations, the probad and his… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Inheritance of reaction to halothane anaesthesia in pigs.
The inheritance of reaction to halothane anaesthesia (so-called malignant hyperthermia syndrome) in pigs was studied in a series… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Letter: Malignant hyperthermia: a human and procine stress syndrome?
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Accelerated Substrate Cycling of Fructose-6-phosphate in the Muscle of Malignant Hyperthermic Pigs
THE syndrome of malignant hyperthermia can be induced in susceptible humans1 and pigs by a variety of agents, such as halothane2… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Inheritance of malignant hyperpyrexia.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Hereditary aspects of malignant hyperthermia
SummaryMalignant hyperthermia is a genetically inherited condition in many cases. The pattern of inheritance appears to be that… 
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