Anesthetic management of deep brain stimulator implantation in Meige′s syndrome

Anesthetic management of deep brain stimulator implantation in Meige′s syndrome

Meige′s syndrome is rare form of orofacial dystonia. There is unfortunately no cure, but occasionally patients may improve with time. We present the successful management of a palladial deep brain stimulator (DBS) implantation for Meige′s syndrome. Dexmedetomidine infusion was used for sedation. The...

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Main Authors: Kalpesh V Bhoyar, Pinakin Gujjar, Shashikant Shinde, Nirav Kotak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Subjects:
Dexmedetomidine
deep brain stimulator
Meige
Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2012;volume=28;issue=1;spage=111;epage=113;aulast=Bhoyar

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