Management of labor and delivery in a woman with Morquio syndrome

Management of labor and delivery in a woman with Morquio syndrome

Highlights • Morquio syndrome is a rare congenital mucopolysaccharidosis affecting multiple systems. • Due to associated kyphosis and scoliosis, effective neuraxial blocks may be difficult to achieve. • Abnormal accumulation of glycosaminoglycans in the epidural space may explain why neuraxial block...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of obstetric anesthesia 2015-11, Vol.24 (4), p.383-387
Hauptverfasser: Delgado, C, Kent, C, Sedensky, M, Ciliberto, C, Landau, R
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Analgesia
Analgesia, Epidural - methods
Analgesia, Obstetrical - methods
Anesthesia & Perioperative Care
Cesarean delivery
Cesarean Section
Female
Humans
Labor, Obstetric
Morquio syndrome
Mucopolysaccharidosis IV - complications
Mucopolysaccharidosis IV - surgery
Obstetric
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Morquio syndrome is a rare congenital mucopolysaccharidosis affecting multiple systems. • Due to associated kyphosis and scoliosis, effective neuraxial blocks may be difficult to achieve. • Abnormal accumulation of glycosaminoglycans in the epidural space may explain why neuraxial blocks can be ineffective.
ISSN:0959-289X
1532-3374
DOI:10.1016/j.ijoa.2015.08.015