Anisocoria in a 10-month old girl in the immediate preoperative setting: can you proceed with surgery?

We report the case of a 10-month old girl with a significant past medical history who presented for elective surgery with a new-onset fixed, dilated pupil. We briefly review the diagnostic approach to such patients and provide guidelines for managing these patients in the immediate preoperative sett...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Quinonez, Zoel A, Ravula, Niroop R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Editorial Department of Journal of Biomedical Research 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3597055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23554694
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1674-8301(11)60030-4
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Sumario:We report the case of a 10-month old girl with a significant past medical history who presented for elective surgery with a new-onset fixed, dilated pupil. We briefly review the diagnostic approach to such patients and provide guidelines for managing these patients in the immediate preoperative setting.

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