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succinylcholine and Myositis, Inclusion Body

succinylcholine has been researched along with Myositis, Inclusion Body 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.

Myositis, Inclusion Body: Progressive myopathies characterized by the presence of inclusion bodies on muscle biopsy. Sporadic and hereditary forms have been described. The sporadic form is an acquired, adult-onset inflammatory vacuolar myopathy affecting proximal and distal muscles. Familial forms usually begin in childhood and lack inflammatory changes. Both forms feature intracytoplasmic and intranuclear inclusions in muscle tissue. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp1409-10)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Succinylcholine was used during induction in 6 cases (33."1.43Inclusion body myositis and anesthesia: a case series. ( Cavalcante, AN; Mortenson, AR; Sprung, J; Watson, JC; Weingarten, TN, 2016)

Research

Studies (1)

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

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mortenson, AR1
Sprung, J1
Cavalcante, AN1
Watson, JC1
Weingarten, TN1

Other Studies

1 other study available for succinylcholine and Myositis, Inclusion Body

ArticleYear
Inclusion body myositis and anesthesia: a case series.
    Journal of clinical anesthesia, 2016, Volume: 31

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Anesthesia, General; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Myositis, Inclusion Body; Neuro

2016