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British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1990, Vol. 64, No. 1 110-112
© 1990 The Board of Management and Trustees of the British Journal of Anaesthesia

case-report

EXAGGERATED PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO PROPOFOL IN MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY

H. SPEEDY, F.F.A.R.C.S.

Department of Anaesthesia, St James's University Hospital Beckett Street, Leeds LS9 7FT

A patient with marked manifestations of myotonic dystrophy presented for surgical correction of cataracts. Propofol was used as part of the anaesthetic technique. The patient demonstrated marked sensitivity to its central depressant effects.


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