Anaesthetic Management of a Child with Neurofibromatosis Type 2 for Multiple Tumour Decompressions

Anaesthetic Management of a Child with Neurofibromatosis Type 2 for Multiple Tumour Decompressions

Neurofibromatosis type 2 is a genetic disorder with autosomal dominant pattern. It can manifest as intracranial, spinal, ocular and cutaneous lesions. The lesions can extend to all the systems. We present an anaesthetic management of a paediatric patient with neurofibromatosis 2 for multiple spina...

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Main Authors: Geetha Lakshiminarasimhaiah, Aniruddha Thekkatte Jagannatha, Kulyadi Raghavendra Pai, Ravi Gopal Varma, Alangar Satyaranjandas Hegde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
neurocutaneous syndrome
cervical myelopathy
intrathoracictumour
videolaryngoscopy
massive blood transfusion
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/3828/107-%206881_E(SH)_F(DK)_PF1(PP)_PFA(H).pdf
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Summary:Neurofibromatosis type 2 is a genetic disorder with autosomal dominant pattern. It can manifest as intracranial, spinal, ocular and cutaneous lesions. The lesions can extend to all the systems. We present an anaesthetic management of a paediatric patient with neurofibromatosis 2 for multiple spinal and thoracic tumour decompression.
ISSN:2249-782X
0973-709X

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