Airway management using the ProSeal (TM) laryngeal mask airway in a child with Goldenhar syndrome

AYDOĞAN M. S., BEGEÇ Z., ERDOĞAN M. A., YÜCEL A., ERSOY M. Ö.

EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES, cilt.16, sa.4, ss.559-561, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 16 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.559-561
  • İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Children with congenital anomalies such as Goldenhar syndrome affecting the airway can be a problem for the anaesthesiologist. We present the case of an 18 month-old child with Goldenhar syndrome, in whom the ProSeal (TM) Laryngeal Mask Airway was successfully used for inguinal hernia surgery.