Massive macroglossia after posterior fossa surgery in the prone position
| Autor: | Evan G. Pivalizza, J. Katz, Wei Liu, Becky L. McGraw-Wall, Sandip Singh |
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| Rok vydání: | 1998 |
| Předmět: |
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medicine.medical_specialty medicine.medical_treatment Posterior fossa Postoperative Complications Macroglossia medicine Prone Position Humans Cranial fossa Craniotomy Unusual case business.industry Posterior surgery Surgery Arnold-Chiari Malformation Prone position Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Cranial Fossa Posterior Female Neurology (clinical) medicine.symptom Complication business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology. 10(1) |
| ISSN: | 0898-4921 |
| Popis: | We describe an unusual case of severe postoperative macroglossia after posterior fossa surgery in the prone position, and review potential causative factors and prophylactic measures that may alleviate this serious complication. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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