Anesthetic management in a huge hydrocephalus
The pediatric age group with massive hydrocephalus posted for ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt presents a lot of confrontation to anesthesiologists due to macrocephalus and associated congenital anomalies. Here, we presented a case report with massive hydrocephalus with aqueduct stenosis, posted for...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Annals of African medicine 2024, Vol.23 (1), p.100-103 |
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Sprache: | eng |
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Zusammenfassung: | The pediatric age group with massive hydrocephalus posted for ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt presents a lot of confrontation to anesthesiologists due to macrocephalus and associated congenital anomalies. Here, we presented a case report with massive hydrocephalus with aqueduct stenosis, posted for VP shunt placement, and retained a difficult airway. |
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ISSN: | 0975-5764 |
DOI: | 10.4103/aam.aam_171_23 |