Anaesthesia · 1988 · 32 citations · 8 references
MedicineAnesthesiologyPharmacologyAnesthesiaAnesthesia SafetyInhalational AnesthesiaPatient Safety In AnesthesiaPorphyrin MetabolismClinical SymptomsInhalational Anesthetic AgentsPorphyrin ToxicityPropofol AnesthesiaPropofol InductionPropofol PharmacologyPropofol UseUrinary Symptoms Screening
A case is presented of the use of a propofol infusion for anaesthesia in a patient with known variegate porphyria. Urinary screening for porphyrins demonstrated a marked increase after this anaesthetic, but there were no clinical symptoms.
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General Anesthesia in “Inducible” Porphyrias
Pertti Mustajoki, Jussi S. Heinonen · Anesthesiology · 1980 · 49 citations
Medicine, Anesthesiology, Anesthesia +12