ISSN: 2155-6148
Dr, Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology, Jupiter Hospital, Thane, Maharashtra, India
Dr.Pritam Jadhav is an Associate professor in the Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology, Jupiter Hospital, Thane, Maharashtra, India Dr.Pritam Jadhav is the author/editors/reviewer in several international journals. He published articles in many journals and the articles are informative and got good citations.
Case Report
Cystic Hygroma: An Anesthesiologist Challenge
Author(s): Pritam Jadhav*, Dilip Chavan and Mahesh Thorat
Cystic hygroma is a lymphatic origin, benign variety of congenital lymphangioma presents with huge swellings at locations like cervico-facial region, below tongue, axilla, groin and mediastinum. Occasionally these swellings may appear in liver, spleen, kidney and intestine. Difficulty in feeding, respiratory distress, inspiratory stridor and cosmetic reasons are the indications of the complete surgical excision. Airway management is a difficult task oncethese patients are posted for surgery. This case report focuses on difficulties encountered for preoperative, intraopeartive management and management of airway in these patients... View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2155-6148.20.11.973