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Airway management in a baby with femoral hypoplasia-unusual facies syndrome
Published in:
Paediatr Anaesth, Vol: 12, Page: 461-4
Publication Date:
June 2002
Aims & Objectives:
This case report discusses airway management in a baby with femoral hypoplasia-unusual facies syndrome
Abstract:
We report the successful fibreoptic intubation through a laryngeal mask airway (LMA) while maintaining spontaneous respiration in an anaesthetized 3-month-old female infant with femoral hypoplasia-unusual facies syndrome, in whom direct laryngoscopy and intubation proved impossible.
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Study Type:
Study Papers » Case Report Study » Descriptive Studies - Without a comparision
Categories:
femoral hypoplasia-unusual facies syndrome
International Classification:
Syndrome
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Geography:
Republic of Ireland (Dublin)

