Unilateral hypoglossal nerve injury caused by a laryngeal mask airway in an infant

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 708-709

  Trujillo, Luis ^a   Anghelescu, Doralina ^a   Bikhazi, George ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE DISEASE; INFANT; LARYNGEAL MASK; LETTER; MALE; NERVE INJURY; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOBLASTOMA; UNILATERAL HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE INJURY;

AIR PRESSURE; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; HUMANS; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; INFANT; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; NITROUS OXIDE; PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; RETINOBLASTOMA; TONGUE;

EID: 79955387780     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2011.03572.x     Document Type: Letter

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