• Anesthesia and analgesia · Sep 2007

    Case Reports

    The use of three-dimensional computed tomography images for anticipated difficult intubation airway evaluation of a patient with Treacher Collins syndrome.

    • Yusuke Nagamine and Kiyoyasu Kurahashi.
    • Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan.
    • Anesth. Analg. 2007 Sep 1; 105 (3): 626-8.

    AbstractA 13-year-old girl with Treacher Collins syndrome who had a history of difficult intubation was scheduled for plastic surgery. We took three-dimensional computed tomography images to better evaluate the anatomical features of the upper airway. The patient's anesthetic airway management was influenced by the findings of the images.

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