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Difficult Airway Management in Pediatric Anesthesia: Insights from a Mucopolysaccharidosis Case

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Title: Difficult Airway Management in Pediatric Anesthesia: Insights from a Mucopolysaccharidosis Case

Authors: Umair Khalid, Madiha Madiha zafar

Journal: Pakistan Pediatric Journal

HEC Recognition History
Category From To
Y 2023-07-01 2024-09-30
Y 2022-07-01 2023-06-30
Y 2021-07-01 2022-06-30
Y 2020-07-01 2021-06-30
Y 2018-03-05 2020-06-30
X 2015-01-22 2018-03-05
Y 2011-05-13 2015-01-22
Z 2009-11-20 2011-05-12

Publisher: The Pakistan Pediatric Association

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2025

Volume: 49

Issue: 1

Language: en

Categories
Case Report (676) Airway Management (105) Genetic Disorders (25) Pediatrics (13616) Anesthesiology (5993)

Abstract

This case report describes the challenging airway management of a 11-year-old boy with Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II (MPS II) who presented for cervical laminectomy. The combined use of Dexmedetomidine and low-concentration sevoflurane effectively in managed a difficult airway in this case. Definitive airway management was achieved through LMA-assisted fiber optic intubation providing a safe alternative for handling challenging airway situations in pediatric anesthesia

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