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Perioperative considerations in Walker–Warburg syndrome

Walker–Warburg syndrome is a rare congenital disorder. Several features, including muscular dystrophy, hydrocephalus, and oropharyngeal abnormalities, have important implications in the perioperative setting. We present a case of general anesthesia in an infant and discuss perioperative consideratio...

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Autores principales: Valk, Madelous JA, Loer, Stephan A, Schober, Patrick, Dettwiler, Saskia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4574790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26401279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.334
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author Valk, Madelous JA
Loer, Stephan A
Schober, Patrick
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description Walker–Warburg syndrome is a rare congenital disorder. Several features, including muscular dystrophy, hydrocephalus, and oropharyngeal abnormalities, have important implications in the perioperative setting. We present a case of general anesthesia in an infant and discuss perioperative considerations to guide clinicians faced with the management of patients with this syndrome.
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spelling pubmed-45747902015-09-23 Perioperative considerations in Walker–Warburg syndrome Valk, Madelous JA Loer, Stephan A Schober, Patrick Dettwiler, Saskia Clin Case Rep Case Reports Walker–Warburg syndrome is a rare congenital disorder. Several features, including muscular dystrophy, hydrocephalus, and oropharyngeal abnormalities, have important implications in the perioperative setting. We present a case of general anesthesia in an infant and discuss perioperative considerations to guide clinicians faced with the management of patients with this syndrome. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015-09 2015-08-11 /pmc/articles/PMC4574790/ /pubmed/26401279 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.334 Text en © 2015 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Perioperative considerations in Walker–Warburg syndrome
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title_short Perioperative considerations in Walker–Warburg syndrome
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4574790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26401279
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