Abstract

Huntington chorea is a rare autosome dominant disorder. Men and women are equally affected as it is an autosomally transmitted. Symptoms occur in the third and fourth decade of life and manifest as involuntary choreiform movements, ataxia, and progressive mental deterioration. Patients are at higher risk for some intraoperative complications. Only a few case reports have been published reporting the anesthetic management of patients having Huntington’s chorea and we would like to submit our experiences for this seldom case.

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