Literature DB >> 6496898

Massive swelling of the face and tongue. A complication of posterior cranial fossa surgery in the sitting position.

M P Tattersall.   

Abstract

A case of massive swelling of the tongue and face following posterior cranial fossa surgery in the sitting position is described. Prolonged tracheal intubation was required postoperatively. This serious complication appeared to relate to prolonged flexion of the neck.

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Year:  1984        PMID: 6496898     DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1984.tb08893.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Anaesthesia        ISSN: 0003-2409            Impact factor:   6.955


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