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Diseases

MHS

Malignant hyperthermia susceptibility a rare, potential lethal disorder that is triggered by general anesthetic or certain muscle relaxant drugs. On exposure to the drugs, muscle metabolism is severely disrupted and the body is unable to control its temperature which can lead to death without treatment

SYMPTOMS

  • Severe hyperthermia
  • Rigid muscles
  • Metabolic acidosis
  • Tachycardia
  • Increased carbon dioxide production
  • Increased oxygen consumption
  • Muscle breakdown

CAUSES

  • Genetic conditions
  • Drug-related conditions
  • Hospital or surgery-related conditions
  • Poisoning, overdose, toxicity or adverse reactions

Chitradurga

Seebara, Behind Indian Oil Petrol Bunk, Basavakumara Swamy Mutt, Chitradurga - 577504

Kunigal

K Huraliborsandra, Gowdgere Post, Dhomratti Temple Road, Kunigal, Tumakuru District. - 572130

Bengaluru

36, KG Gollarapalya, Bolare (P), Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru - 560082