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M Arcas1, J L Sánchez-Ortega, M García-Muñoz

  • 1Servicio de Anestesiología, Hospital Rafael Méndez, Lorca, Murcia.

We report the case of a 29-year-old woman with congenital myotony who underwent cesarean section under intradural anesthesia with 0.5% hyperbaric bupivacaine plus fentanyl. We describe the behavior of the anesthetic used as well as the implications this condition has for the anesthesiologist.

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