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  • Title: Anaesthetic management of the child with myotonic dystrophy: epidural anaesthesia as an alternative to general anaesthesia.
    Author: Tobias JD.
    Journal: Paediatr Anaesth; 1995; 5(5):335-8. PubMed ID: 7489478.
    Abstract:
    An 11-year-old boy with myotonic dystrophy required anaesthesia for a lower extremity orthopaedic procedure. The management of patients with myotonic dystrophy is discussed including the use of epidural anaesthesia with a continuous chloroprocaine infusion as an alternative to general anaesthesia.
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