Anaesthetic considerations in Shrinking Man syndrome: two case reports
Abstract Background Shrinking Man syndrome (SMS) is a rare but often serious complication of dialysis-dependent end-stage renal disease, characterized by significant loss of height, bone pain, bone deformity, and skin itching. Patients with SMS always have abnormal facial changes and cardiovascular...
Main Authors: | Yan Xu, Ying Hong, Xin Liu, Li Zhou, Chunling Jiang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-01-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-023-01978-5 |
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