Special airway concerns in patients with mucopolysaccharidoses

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 101, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1779-1782

  Steven Sims, H ^a   Kempiners, James J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway management; Bivona tracheostomy tubes; Hunter's syndrome; Laryngology; Morquio brailsford syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MORQUIO SYNDROME; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS; NEODYMIUM LASER; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK REDUCTION; TISSUE NECROSIS; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS II; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS IV; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250615586     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2007.02.013     Document Type: Article

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