• A & A case reports · Feb 2014

    Postoperative Uvular Edema in a Child After General Anesthesia via a Laryngeal Mask Airway.

    • Jia Huang and Inca Chui.
    • From the Department of Anesthesiology, NYU Medical Center, New York, New York.
    • A A Case Rep. 2014 Feb 15;2(4):37-8.

    AbstractWe describe a case of postoperative uvular edema in a pediatric patient who underwent general anesthesia via a laryngeal mask airway at our institution. Although numerous cases of uvular trauma have been reported in the literature, its association with laryngeal mask airway use remains rare.

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