Successful airway management with King Vision device in a child with Morquio syndrome: case report

Autor:	Lina Maritza Guerra, Mario Andrés Zamudio, Jonny Arbey Salazar
Jazyk:	Spanish; Castilian
Rok vydání:	2017
Předmět:	Manejo de la Vía Aérea Mucopolisacaridosis IV Laringoscopia Intubación Intratraqueal reporte de caso. Medicine Medicine (General) R5-920
Zdroj:	Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 40-43 (2017)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	0124-308X 2538-9971
Popis:	Morquio syndrome also called type IV mucopolysaccharidosis, is a condition produced by lysosomal deposit. Morquio syndrome have several implications in the airway management because is characterized by C1-C2, instability, short height, cervical spine instability, odontoid hypoplasia, and Pectus carinatum, this, in addition to airway anatomy distortion. Case summary: This is a case report of successful airway management with video laryngoscopy of a child whit anticipated difficult airway whit Morquio syndrome. Conclusion: The video laryngoscopes are a good choice for management of anticipated difficult airway in child patients.
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