Oral surgical and anesthetic management of a patient with Apert syndrome in an outpatient setting

Physicians and anesthesiologists should therefore be aware that deep sedation with local anesthetic blocks is an appropriate treatment option for patients with AS in an oral surgery setting.Conflicts of interest Alexander L. Doudnikoff, Shamit S. Prabhu, Joseph J. Yurigan, and Uday N. Reebye declare they have no competing interests.Informed consent Written informed consent was obtained from the patients for publication of this letter to the editor and any accompanying images.Authors contributions Primary author ALD participated in analyzing the case and drafting the manuscript. [...]author SSP helped draft and revise the manuscript. [...]fourth authors JJY and UNR carried out all the surgical procedures, conceived of this study, and participated in all the statistical interpretation and overall coordination.