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Difficult mask ventilation made easy: Three cases of Parry Romberg syndrome

Parry Romberg syndrome presenting as hemifacial atrophy poses various perioperative problems due to multi-system involvement. These patients have several anaesthetic implications which are published as case reports. In spite of several case reports, airway issues associated with this disease is unde...

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Autores principales: Jayaram, Kavitha, Gurajala, Indira, Ramachandran, Gopinath
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4840810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27141113
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.179467
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description Parry Romberg syndrome presenting as hemifacial atrophy poses various perioperative problems due to multi-system involvement. These patients have several anaesthetic implications which are published as case reports. In spite of several case reports, airway issues associated with this disease is under-discussed. This report of three cases discusses airway difficulties and the multiple methods to tackle them in an easier way by focussing concentration on airway assessment and appropriate preoperative planning.
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spelling pubmed-48408102016-05-02 Difficult mask ventilation made easy: Three cases of Parry Romberg syndrome Jayaram, Kavitha Gurajala, Indira Ramachandran, Gopinath Indian J Anaesth Case Report Parry Romberg syndrome presenting as hemifacial atrophy poses various perioperative problems due to multi-system involvement. These patients have several anaesthetic implications which are published as case reports. In spite of several case reports, airway issues associated with this disease is under-discussed. This report of three cases discusses airway difficulties and the multiple methods to tackle them in an easier way by focussing concentration on airway assessment and appropriate preoperative planning. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016-04 /pmc/articles/PMC4840810/ /pubmed/27141113 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.179467 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Anaesthesia 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-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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