Case Report of Congenital Kyphoscoliosis with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1: Perioperative and Anesthetic Considerations

Congenital kyphoscoliosis associated with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM 1) is a rare combination and carries challenges of surgical as well as anesthetic intervention. The presence of muscular dystrophy may accelerate progression of scoliosis thus requiring surgical treatment. The objective of this...

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Autores principales: Agrawal, Arpit, Dhawale, Tanvi, Kaur, Varinder, Passi, Gouri Rao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9757522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36531760
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpn.JPN_119_20
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Sumario:Congenital kyphoscoliosis associated with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM 1) is a rare combination and carries challenges of surgical as well as anesthetic intervention. The presence of muscular dystrophy may accelerate progression of scoliosis thus requiring surgical treatment. The objective of this case report was to discuss the perioperative anesthetic and surgical management of such cases.

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