Anesthetic care during posterior spinal fusion in a patient with Prader-Willi syndrome.

Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), originally described in 1956, is a genomic imprinting disorder affecting chromo- some 15. Three genetic subtypes have been recognized, the most common of which is the paternal chromosome 15q11-q13 deletion accounting for 65-75% of cases. Pa- tients with PWS manifest seve...

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Main Authors: N. Rusin, J. D. Tobias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal 2020-01-01
Series:Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal (PACCJ)
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Online Access:http://www.anestesiarianimazione.com/PACCJ%202020/Anesthetic%20care%20during%20posterior%20spinal%20fusion%20in%20a%20patient%20with%20Prader%20Willi%20syndrome.pdf