ANAESTHETIC MANAGEMENT OF A PATIENT WITH ACHONDROPLASIA POSTED FOR BILATERAL URETEROSCOPIC LITHOTRIPSYAN ANAESTHETIC CHALLENGE.

Authors

  • DR.SHIVANAND L.K Department of anaesthesiology, BLDEU,Bijapur, India.
  • DR. PRATIBHA S.D Department of anaesthesiology, BLDEU,Bijapur, India.
  • DR.D G TALIKOTI Department of anaesthesiology, BLDEU,Bijapur, India.

Keywords:

Achondroplasia,Spinal anaesthesia,Scoliosis, Difficult airway.

Abstract

Achondroplasia is the commonest form of dwarfism which results fromabnormal cartilage formation at epiphyseal growth plates.A forty year old male , short stature presented to the hospital with bilateral ureteric stone and posted for bilateral ureteroscopic lithotripsy.This is a case report of  a successful Anaesthetic management of a patient with achondroplasia under spinal anaesthesia.

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30.09.2015

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DR.SHIVANAND L.K, DR. PRATIBHA S.D, & DR.D G TALIKOTI. (2015). ANAESTHETIC MANAGEMENT OF A PATIENT WITH ACHONDROPLASIA POSTED FOR BILATERAL URETEROSCOPIC LITHOTRIPSYAN ANAESTHETIC CHALLENGE. International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences, 6(3), 59–63. Retrieved from https://ijpbs.net/index.php/journal/article/view/4378

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Volume 6, Issue 3, 2015

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Case Reports

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