Title of article :
Anesthesia Management in a Case of Apert Syndrome
Author/Authors :
Espahbodi ، Ebrahim - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Maleki ، Anahid - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Ostad Alipour ، Abbas - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Aryana ، Parastoo - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Takzare ، Alireza - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Yaghooti ، Amir abbas - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Sanatkar ، Mehdi - Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Abstract :
Apert syndrome is a premature fusion of certain skull bones. This early fusion prevents the skull growing normally and affects the shape of the head and face. In addition a varied number of fingers and toes are adhered together. Considering the probability of difficult airway is very important in these patients. Our patient was referred to operating room for syndactyly separation in his lower extremities fingers.
Keywords :
appert syndrome , anesthesia
Journal title :
Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Journal title :
Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
