Pregnancy associated with Gorlin's syndrome

Summary A pregnant woman with Gorlin's syndrome presented for the removal of malignant ovarian tumours. The main problem encountered by the anaesthetists was an unexpected increase in arterial blood pressure. This was most probably associated with surgical manipulation of the ovaries with an in...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Anaesthesia 1990-12, Vol.45 (12), p.1046-1048
Hauptverfasser:	YOSHIZUMI, J., VAUGHAN, R. S., JASANI, B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anesthesia Anesthesia depending on patient's condition Anesthesia, General Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome - surgery Biological and medical sciences Cold Temperature Complications Gorlin's syndrome Enzyme Precursors - metabolism Female Humans Hypertension - etiology Intraoperative Complications - etiology Medical sciences Ovarian Neoplasms - surgery Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic - surgery Renin - metabolism
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Zusammenfassung:	Summary A pregnant woman with Gorlin's syndrome presented for the removal of malignant ovarian tumours. The main problem encountered by the anaesthetists was an unexpected increase in arterial blood pressure. This was most probably associated with surgical manipulation of the ovaries with an increase in prorenin/renin production.
ISSN:	0003-2409 1365-2044
DOI:	10.1111/j.1365-2044.1990.tb14885.x