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Difficult Intubation in Pediatric Patient with a Large Lymphangioma at the Tongue Base

Lymphangioma is a congenital malformation of lymphatic system and often involves the oral cavity. When lymphangioma is located on the mouth floor and enlarges, it can compress the airway and make intubation difficult. The GlideScope(®) video laryngoscope is sometimes used in routine intubation, but...

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Autores principales: Lee, Kwang Ho, Lim, Hyun Kyo, Park, Ji Hyoung, Song, Seung Woo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4608230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26528428
http://dx.doi.org/10.15280/jlm.2015.5.1.30