Mucopolysaccharidoses -An Adventurous Anaesthetic Encounter

Autor: Madhuri S Kurdi, S S Deshpande
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, Vol 52, Iss 4, Pp 453-453 (2008)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0019-5049
Popis: Cases of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), though rare, may pose many challenges for the anaesthesiologist. Maintaining the airway may be extremely difficult even in the most experienced hands. We present here, two breath taking airway securing experiences-one emergency and the other elective- in a 10 year old child of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) who presented to us for repair of an irreducible umbilical hernia.
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