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Nasotracheal intubation in a child with treacher collins syndrome using the bullard intubating laryngoscope |
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| Authors: | Raeford E Brown Jr MD J Michael Vollers MD George R Rader MD and Michael L Schmitz MD |
| Institution: | Divisions of Pediatric Anesthesia and Pain Management, Arkansas Children's Hospital, Little Rock, AR, USA |
| Abstract: | Tracheal intubation may be difficult or impossible in children with Treacher Collins syndrome. Nasotracheal intubation may be required for appropriate repair of cleft palate in these patients. This report describes the use of the Bullard intubatiog laryngoscope to facilitate nasotracheal intubation in a child with severe mandibulofacial dysplasia. |
| Keywords: | Difficult airway intubation nasotracheal fiberoptics laryngoscope pediatrics Treacher Collins syndrome |
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