Spinal anesthesia and postoperative epidural analgesia in a patient with congenital central hypoventilation syndrome -a case report

Spinal anesthesia and postoperative epidural analgesia in a patient with congenital central hypoventilation syndrome -a case report

Background Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is a rare disorder characterized by alveolar hypoventilation and autonomic dysregulation. Patients with CCHS have adequate ventilation while awake but exhibit hypoventilation while asleep. More severely affected patients exhibit hypoventi...

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Main Authors: Yongjoon Choi, Sunam Lee, Jiyeon Lee, Seongwon Woo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2019-08-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
autonomic dysregulation
congenital central hypoventilation syndrome
hypoxemia
ondine’s curse
spinal anesthesia
Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kja-d-18-00118.pdf

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