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ACİL SERVİSDE AKUT KAS-SİNİR HASTALIKLARINA YAKLAŞIM

  • Dursun Aygün
  • Havva Şahin

Eurasian J Emerg Med 2004;3(4):43-48

Patients with a neuromuscular disease have been assessed frequently in Emergency Services (ES). On the other hand, most of these diseases have a potential of respiratory and cardiac failure in addition to peripheral muscle weakness. For this reason, it is very important to diagnosis early and treatment appropriately these diseases. In this review paper, we discussed under the light of the current literature the early diagnosis and emergency management of neuromuscular diseases in ES.

Keywords: Acute neuromuscular diseases, early diagnosis, emergency treatment, emergency service