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Tongue swelling and necrosis after brain tumor surgery

We present a case of tongue necrosis due to intraoperative pressure injury. A laryngeal mask airway with adhesive electrodes was inserted into the oropharynx, over an endotracheal tube, to facilitate glossopharyngeal nerve monitoring during craniotomy for a cerebellopontine angle tumor. The case, me...

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Autores principales: Nimjee, Shahid M., Wright, David R., Agrawal, Abhishek, McDonagh, David L., Husain, Aatif M., Britz, Gavin W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3613646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23559991
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.106658
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Wright, David R.
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Husain, Aatif M.
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description We present a case of tongue necrosis due to intraoperative pressure injury. A laryngeal mask airway with adhesive electrodes was inserted into the oropharynx, over an endotracheal tube, to facilitate glossopharyngeal nerve monitoring during craniotomy for a cerebellopontine angle tumor. The case, mechanisms of injury, and modifications to our current practice are discussed.
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spelling pubmed-36136462013-04-04 Tongue swelling and necrosis after brain tumor surgery Nimjee, Shahid M. Wright, David R. Agrawal, Abhishek McDonagh, David L. Husain, Aatif M. Britz, Gavin W. Asian J Neurosurg Case Report We present a case of tongue necrosis due to intraoperative pressure injury. A laryngeal mask airway with adhesive electrodes was inserted into the oropharynx, over an endotracheal tube, to facilitate glossopharyngeal nerve monitoring during craniotomy for a cerebellopontine angle tumor. The case, mechanisms of injury, and modifications to our current practice are discussed. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3613646/ /pubmed/23559991 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.106658 Text en Copyright: © Asian Journal of Neurosurgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Tongue swelling and necrosis after brain tumor surgery
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title_short Tongue swelling and necrosis after brain tumor surgery
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3613646/
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