Anesthesia and airway management in a case of Apert syndrome
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical and Health Research - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 4
Abstract
Apert syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant developmental malformation characterized by craniofacial and limb deformities synostosis, symmetric severe syndactyly and a variety of abnormalities of the skin, skeleton, brain, and visceral organs. We share our experience of anesthetic management of an infant with apert syndrome posted for syndactyly release.
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Deeksha Bindal, Varun Kumar Saini, Dr. Satyendra Patidar
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