Anesthetic management of vaginal tear repair during early puerperium in a patient with acute intermittent porphyria
A 26 year old female with history of acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) was scheduled for vaginal tear repair after delivering her first baby. Raised blood pressure during her antenatal period was safely treated with α-methyl dopa. Her preoperative examination revealed no symptoms suggestive of acut...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2014-04-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184914000026 |