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Anaesthetic management of difficult airway due to retropharyngeal abscess.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20885875     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Data-Review    
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A one-and-half-year old girl weighing 7.5 kg presented with a history of neck swelling, difficulty in swallowing and breathing. She was posted for incision and drainage on an emergency basis. Diagnosis was confirmed by neck X-ray and computed tomography scan as retropharyngeal abscess. Here we present the successful anaesthetic management of this child at JSS Medical College Hospital, Mysore.
Authors:
Manjula Sudhakar Rao; Yk Linga Raju; Pn Vishwanathan
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Indian journal of anaesthesia     Volume:  54     ISSN:  0976-2817     ISO Abbreviation:  Indian J Anaesth     Publication Date:  2010 May 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-10-04     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0013243     Medline TA:  Indian J Anaesth     Country:  India    
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Languages:  eng     Pagination:  246-8     Citation Subset:  -    
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology, JSS Medical College, Mysore, India.
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