A difficult airway approach in a merosin-deficient congenital muscular dystrophy patient: a case report

Merosin-deficient muscular dystrophy is caused by an autosomal recessive mutation on laminin-..2 gene characterized by severe progressive muscle weakness associated with neuromuscular scoliosis and restrictive lung disease. In this case report, we describe an alternative airway approach performed in...

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Main Authors: Jorge Pelicano Paulos, Vanessa Artilheiro, Catarina Cruz, Ana Pinto Carneiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001421001494