Sedation using 5% lidocaine patches, midazolam and propofol in a combative, obese adolescent with severe autistic disorder undergoing brain magnetic resonance imaging: a case report

We present a 17-year-old man who underwent brain magnetic resonance imaging and laboratory exams for uncontrolled seizure. Patients with an autistic disorder require deep sedation or, occasionally, general anesthesia even for radiologic exams or simple procedures. The anesthetic management of an obe...

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Main Authors: Kwon Hui Seo, Hong Soo Jung, Eu Gene Kang, Change Jae Kim, Ho Young Rhee, Yeon Soo Jeon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2014-12-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-67-421.pdf