Anaesthetic management of patient with Ellis Van Creveld syndrome

A known case of Ellis-Van Creveld Syndrome was scheduled for emergency repair of obstructed paraumblical hernia. We describe the anaesthetic management of the case with special reference to the classic physical and physiological manifestations of this syndrome present in our patient.

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Published in:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association 2008-08, Vol.58 (8), p.460-462
Main Authors: SHAMIM, Faisal, FAUZIA NASIM MINAI
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Anesthesia, General - adverse effects
Anesthesia, General - methods
Biological and medical sciences
Diseases of the osteoarticular system
Ellis-Van Creveld Syndrome - diagnosis
Ellis-Van Creveld Syndrome - physiopathology
Ellis-Van Creveld Syndrome - surgery
Female
General aspects
Hernia, Umbilical - surgery
Humans
Malformations and congenital and or hereditary diseases involving bones. Joint deformations
Medical sciences
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Summary:A known case of Ellis-Van Creveld Syndrome was scheduled for emergency repair of obstructed paraumblical hernia. We describe the anaesthetic management of the case with special reference to the classic physical and physiological manifestations of this syndrome present in our patient.
ISSN:0030-9982