Challenging Anaesthesia Management of a Patient with Fryns Syndrome: A Case Report


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Kaya C., Kendigelen P., Yılmaz E. M., Tütüncü A. Ç., Kaya G.

Turkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, vol.51, no.3, pp.275-277, 2023 (ESCI, Scopus)

Abstract

Fryns syndrome cases with variable characteristics require careful preoperative evaluation and have challenges for airway management. Craniofacial anomalies can complicate both ventilation and intubation. Extubation can also be problematic because of limited pulmonary reserves.