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  • Title: Myotonia dystrophica--an anesthetic hazard: two case reports.
    Author: Ravin M, Newmark Z, Saviello G.
    Journal: Anesth Analg; 1975; 54(2):216-8. PubMed ID: 1168428.
    Abstract:
    The cluster of abnormalities characteristic of myotonia dystrophica makes anesthesia a hazardous procedure. A thorough history and physical examination are essential, anesthetic agents must be selected with care, and ventilation requires meticulous attention.
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