Literature DB >> 10470401

Management of a pregnant patient with airway obstruction secondary to goitre.

A W Reid1, A D Warmington, L M Wilkinson.   

Abstract

A case of airway obstruction in advanced pregnancy is presented. The patient was successfully managed with an awake fibreoptic intubation performed orally followed by a caesarean section and thyroidectomy as a combined procedure. On resection, a thyroid gland weighing 370 g was removed. The patient made an uneventful recovery.

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10470401     DOI: 10.1177/0310057X9902700416

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Anaesth Intensive Care        ISSN: 0310-057X            Impact factor:   1.669


  4 in total

Review 1.  Thyroid and parathyroid surgery in pregnancy.

Authors:  Randall P Owen; Katherine J Chou; Carl E Silver; Yaakov Beilin; Jian J Tang; Robert T Yanagisawa; Alessandra Rinaldo; Ashok R Shaha; Alfio Ferlito
Journal:  Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol       Date:  2010-09-28       Impact factor: 2.503

Review 2.  Anaesthetic management of acute airway obstruction.

Authors:  Patrick Wong; Jolin Wong; May Un Sam Mok
Journal:  Singapore Med J       Date:  2016-03       Impact factor: 1.858

Review 3.  Management of the difficult and failed airway in obstetric anesthesia.

Authors:  Gurinder M Vasdev; Barry A Harrison; Mark T Keegan; Christopher M Burkle
Journal:  J Anesth       Date:  2008-02-27       Impact factor: 2.078

4.  Obstructive retrosternal goitre mimicking severe bronchial asthma in pregnancy.

Authors:  Guo Hou Loo; Wan R Wan Mat; Rohaizak Muhammad; Mawaddah Azman
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2019-08-04
  4 in total

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