Title of article
Non-Trigger Anesthesia Management in a Patient With Leigh’s Syndrome Presenting for Dental Rehabilitation
Author/Authors
Suleman، M-Irfan نويسنده Division of Pediatric Anesthesia, Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Arkansas, USA , , Edala، Thejovathi نويسنده Department of Anesthesiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Arkansas, USA , , Abraham، Edwin نويسنده Division of Pediatric Anesthesia, Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Arkansas, USA , , Siddiqu، M-Saif نويسنده Division of Pediatric Anesthesia, Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Arkansas, USA ,
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فصلنامه با شماره پیاپی 0 سال 2015
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Abstract
Usually presenting in infancy, Leigh’s syndrome is an inherited condition often manifesting with seizures, ataxia, developmental delay, and dysarthria. The disorder is rare, appearing in approximately 1 in 40,000 live births. Consequently, providing these patients with a suitable plan by which to administer anesthetics remains problematic. We report a male patient with Leigh’s syndrome and a family history suggestive of unknown hypotonia and malignant hyperthermia presenting for dental rehabilitation. Dexmedetomidine with remifentanil can be used with no complication in this senerio
Journal title
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Serial Year
2015
Journal title
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Record number
2384216
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