• A & A case reports · Apr 2015

    Case Reports

    Anesthesia for a pediatric patient with cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome.

    • Humphrey Lam, Shannon Dare, Thanh Nguyen, and Thomas Austin.
    • From the Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee.
    • A A Case Rep. 2015 Apr 1;4(7):95-6.

    AbstractCardiofaciocutaneous syndrome is a rare syndrome that is characterized by distinct craniofacial features, cardiac abnormalities, and multiple organ involvement. Patients may present with pulmonary stenosis, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, micrognathia, a short neck, laryngomalacia, and tracheomalacia; all of which may significantly impact the perioperative course of these patients. We describe a 6-year-old child with cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome presenting for an orthopedic procedure. He had an uneventful perioperative and postoperative course.

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