| Anesthetic management for foramen magnum decompression in a patient with Morquio syndrome: a case report. | |
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PMID: 20517622 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Morquio syndrome is a hereditary mucopolysaccharide disorder presenting with an abnormality of the craniocervical junction from childhood. We describe an adult patient who presented with Morquio syndrome who had subglottic narrowing of the airway, restrictive pulmonary disease, and mild mitral regurgitation and trivial aortic regurgitation. The anesthetic management of this patient for atlantoaxial stabilization is presented. |
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Authors:
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Lakshminarsimhaiah Geetha; Muthuchellappan Radhakrishnan; Biligiri Sridhar Raghavendra; G S Umamaheswara Rao; Bhagavatula Indira Devi |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article Date: 2010-06-03 |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Journal of anesthesia Volume: 24 ISSN: 1438-8359 ISO Abbreviation: J Anesth Publication Date: 2010 Aug |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-08-05 Completed Date: 2010-12-03 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 8905667 Medline TA: J Anesth Country: Japan |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 594-7 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Neuroanesthesia, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore, 560 029, India. |
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Adult Anesthesia / methods* Decompression, Surgical* Female Foramen Magnum / surgery* Humans Lung / physiopathology Mucopolysaccharidosis IV / complications*, physiopathology |
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