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Galactosemia

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

HypoglycemiaAvoid Prolonged FastingSeizuresSepsisRenal DysfunctionIncreased ICPBlood Loss (Excessive)Careful PositioningHepatic Dysfunction

Pathophysiology

Galactosemia is an autosomal recessive inborn error of galactose metabolism. Classic galactosemia is galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (GALT) deficiency; galactokinase deficiency (type II) and...

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