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What aggravates porphyria?
Pregnancy
What provokes porphyria?
BaKED BuMPS: Barbiturates, Ketamine, Ethanol, Dilantin, Benzos, Meprobamate, Pentazocine, Sepsis (+dehydration and hypoglycemia)
What is a safe anesthetic for known porphyria?
Inhalation agents, narcotics, droperidol, chloropromazine, anticholinergics, anticholinesterases, depolarizing/nondepolarizing muscle relaxants.
What causes atypical pseduocholinesterase?
inheritated change of gene responsible for liver enzyme production
What is the effect of atypical pseudocholinesterase?
Slowed hydrolysis of Sux, miva, ester-type LA
How is atypical pseduocholinesterase dx'd?
Abnormal dibucaine/fluride #
What #s are associated w/ a prolonged response to sux?
Dibucaine: 50-60 (nml 78-86); Fluride: 25-35 (nml 55-65)
What drugs decrease serum cholinesterase?
B-blockers, steroids, P450 induction
What pathological states decrease serum cholinesterase?
TaBeL UP MOM: TB, burns, liver dys, malignancy, uremia, organophosphates, malnutrition, pregnancy
What are the four major pathologies to check for in an interview?
MH, Adrenal suppression, Porphyria, Atypical pseduocholinesterase