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Massive Ameloblastoma Requiring Awake Nasal Fiberoptic Intubation

Ameloblastomas are rare tumors that arises from the odontogenic epithelium. Although benign and slow growing, an extensive lesion may cause airway obstruction, making bag-mask ventilation and intubation a significant challenge. Here, we present a 54-year-old male in respiratory distress with an 18x1...

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Autores principales: Chowdhury, Nafisa, Cagliani, Joaquin A, Loyola, Andre, SchianodiCola, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10361836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37485094
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40760