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succinylcholine and Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental

succinylcholine has been researched along with Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental in 1 studies

Succinylcholine: A quaternary skeletal muscle relaxant usually used in the form of its bromide, chloride, or iodide. It is a depolarizing relaxant, acting in about 30 seconds and with a duration of effect averaging three to five minutes. Succinylcholine is used in surgical, anesthetic, and other procedures in which a brief period of muscle relaxation is called for.
succinylcholine : A quaternary ammonium ion that is the bis-choline ester of succinic acid.

Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental: A clinicopathological syndrome or diagnostic term for a type of glomerular injury that has multiple causes, primary or secondary. Clinical features include PROTEINURIA, reduced GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE, and EDEMA. Kidney biopsy initially indicates focal segmental glomerular consolidation (hyalinosis) or scarring which can progress to globally sclerotic glomeruli leading to eventual KIDNEY FAILURE.

Research Excerpts

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" We describe a case of prolonged neuromuscular blockade following succinylcholine and mivacurium administration in a 24-year-old renal transplant patient undergoing repeated plasmapheresis for recurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and acute vascular rejection."3.71Prolonged neuromuscular block due to cholinesterase depletion by plasmapheresis. ( Dharnidharka, VR; Hirshhorn, S; Naik, B, 2002)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Naik, B1
Hirshhorn, S1
Dharnidharka, VR1

Other Studies

1 other study available for succinylcholine and Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental

ArticleYear
Prolonged neuromuscular block due to cholinesterase depletion by plasmapheresis.
    Journal of clinical anesthesia, 2002, Volume: 14, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Cholinesterases; Female; Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental; Graft Rejection; Humans; Isoqui

2002