General anesthesia for repair of omphalocele in a pair of conjoined twins in Enugu, Nigeria

Conjoined twins have been viewed with fascination since antiquity. There are numerous reports in the literature documenting anesthetic management strategies for the separation of conjoined twins. There are also reports in the literature detailing anesthetic approaches for surgical procedures not inv...

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Autores principales: Ezike, H. A., Ajuzieogu, V. O., Amucheazi, A. O., Ekenze, S. O.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2980669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21189860
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.71579
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author Ezike, H. A.
Ajuzieogu, V. O.
Amucheazi, A. O.
Ekenze, S. O.
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description Conjoined twins have been viewed with fascination since antiquity. There are numerous reports in the literature documenting anesthetic management strategies for the separation of conjoined twins. There are also reports in the literature detailing anesthetic approaches for surgical procedures not involving separation. This is the first report of the anesthetic management of a set of omphalagous presenting for palliative repair of omphalocele in Nigeria.
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spelling pubmed-29806692010-12-28 General anesthesia for repair of omphalocele in a pair of conjoined twins in Enugu, Nigeria Ezike, H. A. Ajuzieogu, V. O. Amucheazi, A. O. Ekenze, S. O. Saudi J Anaesth Case Report Conjoined twins have been viewed with fascination since antiquity. There are numerous reports in the literature documenting anesthetic management strategies for the separation of conjoined twins. There are also reports in the literature detailing anesthetic approaches for surgical procedures not involving separation. This is the first report of the anesthetic management of a set of omphalagous presenting for palliative repair of omphalocele in Nigeria. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2980669/ /pubmed/21189860 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.71579 Text en © Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ekenze, S. O.
General anesthesia for repair of omphalocele in a pair of conjoined twins in Enugu, Nigeria
title General anesthesia for repair of omphalocele in a pair of conjoined twins in Enugu, Nigeria
title_full General anesthesia for repair of omphalocele in a pair of conjoined twins in Enugu, Nigeria
title_fullStr General anesthesia for repair of omphalocele in a pair of conjoined twins in Enugu, Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed General anesthesia for repair of omphalocele in a pair of conjoined twins in Enugu, Nigeria
title_short General anesthesia for repair of omphalocele in a pair of conjoined twins in Enugu, Nigeria
title_sort general anesthesia for repair of omphalocele in a pair of conjoined twins in enugu, nigeria
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2980669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21189860
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.71579
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