Anesthesia Management in a Case of Apert Syndrome

Apert syndrome is a premature fusion of certain skull bones. This early fusion prevents the skull growing normally and affects the shape of the head and face. In addition a varied number of fingers and toes are adhered together. Considering the probability of difficult airway is very important in th...

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Main Authors: Ebrahim Espahbodi, Anahid Maleki, Abbas Ostad Alipour, Parastoo Aryana, Alireza Takzare, Amir Abbas Yaghooti, Mehdi Sanatkarfar
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Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-09-01
Series:Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/187
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author Ebrahim Espahbodi
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Abbas Ostad Alipour
Parastoo Aryana
Alireza Takzare
Amir Abbas Yaghooti
Mehdi Sanatkarfar
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description Apert syndrome is a premature fusion of certain skull bones. This early fusion prevents the skull growing normally and affects the shape of the head and face. In addition a varied number of fingers and toes are adhered together. Considering the probability of difficult airway is very important in these patients. Our patient was referred to operating room for syndactyly separation in his lower extremities fingers.
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spelling doaj.art-ac7b8e1980a04768ad57c0b0ee48588c2022-12-21T20:39:55ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesArchives of Anesthesia and Critical Care2423-58492018-09-0144Anesthesia Management in a Case of Apert SyndromeEbrahim Espahbodi0Anahid Maleki1Abbas Ostad Alipour2Parastoo Aryana3Alireza Takzare4Amir Abbas Yaghooti5Mehdi Sanatkarfar6Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Bahrami Children Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Medical Center of Children Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Bahrami Children Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Medical Center of Children Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Medical Center of Children Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Bahrami Children Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Farabi Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Apert syndrome is a premature fusion of certain skull bones. This early fusion prevents the skull growing normally and affects the shape of the head and face. In addition a varied number of fingers and toes are adhered together. Considering the probability of difficult airway is very important in these patients. Our patient was referred to operating room for syndactyly separation in his lower extremities fingers.https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/187appert syndromeanesthesia
spellingShingle Ebrahim Espahbodi
Anahid Maleki
Abbas Ostad Alipour
Parastoo Aryana
Alireza Takzare
Amir Abbas Yaghooti
Mehdi Sanatkarfar
Anesthesia Management in a Case of Apert Syndrome
Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care
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title Anesthesia Management in a Case of Apert Syndrome
title_full Anesthesia Management in a Case of Apert Syndrome
title_fullStr Anesthesia Management in a Case of Apert Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Anesthesia Management in a Case of Apert Syndrome
title_short Anesthesia Management in a Case of Apert Syndrome
title_sort anesthesia management in a case of apert syndrome
topic appert syndrome
anesthesia
url https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/187
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