Tubular fiberoptic laryngoscope (WuScope) and lingual tonsil airway obstruction [3]

Anesthesiology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 904-905

  Andrews, S R ^a   Mabey, M F ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHENOBARBITAL;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPY; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TONSIL;

EID: 0033817454     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200009000-00052     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. Case of Cowden's disease that caused airway obstruction during induction of anesthesia
2. Difficulty using a laryngeal mask airway in a patient with lingual tonsil hyperplasia
3. Unanticipated difficult airway secondary to lingual tonsillar hyperplasia
4. Do not rely on a laryngeal mask in major periglottic pathology