A case of safe airway management by fiber-optic nasotracheal intubation in general anesthesia in a pediatric patient with Hajdu-Cheney syndrome: a case report

A case of safe airway management by fiber-optic nasotracheal intubation in general anesthesia in a pediatric patient with Hajdu-Cheney syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background Hajdu-Cheney syndrome (HCS) is an extremely rare disorder characterized by progressive acro-osteolysis. A unique facial structure and deformity of the cervical spine are associated with a difficult airway. Although several reports describe general anesthesia with orotracheal intu...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Kokita, Tomohiro Chaki, Michiaki Yamakage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-06-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Hajdu-Cheney syndrome
Difficult airway
Nasotracheal intubation
Airway management
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-023-00627-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-023-00627-7

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