Unilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve neuropraxia following placement of a ProSeal laryngeal mask airway in a patient with CREST syndrome

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 576-578

  Kawauchi, Y ^a,b   Nakazawa, K ^a   Ishibashi, S ^a   Kaneko, Y ^a   Ishikawa, S ^a   Makita, K ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

CREST syndrome; ProSeal laryngeal mask airway; Recurrent laryngeal nerve neuropraxia

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BERAPROST; CILOSTAZOL; NITROUS OXIDE; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE; VECURONIUM; WARFARIN;

AGED; AMPUTATION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; GANGRENE; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY; SYNDROME CREST; TRACHEOTOMY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

AGED; AMPUTATION; COUGH; CREST SYNDROME; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; GANGRENE; HOARSENESS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; METATARSAL BONES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE;

EID: 16844371916     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2005.00616.x     Document Type: Article

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