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Malignant Hyperthermia

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Definition: Rapid and excessive rise of temperature accompanied by muscular rigidity following general anesthesia.     
See Also Fever
Other names Malignant Hyperpyrexia; Hyperthermia, Malignant; Hyperpyrexia, Malignant; Malignant Hyperthermias; Malignant Hyperpyrexias; Hyperpyrexias, Malignant
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Native American myopathy  0   *Cleft Palate *Malignant Hyperthermia *Myotonia Congenita.
Multiple pterygium syndrome  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Malignant Hyperthermia *Pterygium.
King Denborough syndrome  0   *Malignant Hyperthermia.
Malignant hyperthermia susceptibility type 6  0   *Malignant Hyperthermia.
Malignant hyperthermia susceptibility type 5  0   *Malignant Hyperthermia.
Malignant hyperthermia susceptibility type 4  0   *Malignant Hyperthermia.
Malignant hyperthermia susceptibility type 3  0   *Malignant Hyperthermia.
Malignant hyperthermia susceptibility type 2  0   *Malignant Hyperthermia.
Malignant hyperthermia susceptibility type 1  0   *Malignant Hyperthermia.
Malignant fever  0   *Malignant Hyperthermia.

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