Anaesthetic Management of a Child with Neurofibromatosis Type 2 for Multiple Tumour Decompressions

oleh: Geetha Lakshiminarasimhaiah, Aniruddha Thekkatte Jagannatha, Kulyadi Raghavendra Pai, Ravi Gopal Varma, Alangar Satyaranjandas Hegde

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2013-12-01

Deskripsi

Neurofibromatosis type 2 is a genetic disorder with autosomal dominant pattern. It can manifest as intracranial, spinal, ocular and cutaneous lesions. The lesions can extend to all the systems. We present an anaesthetic management of a paediatric patient with neurofibromatosis 2 for multiple spinal and thoracic tumour decompression.