Open AccessLamina cribrosa perforation during nasotracheal intubation in neonates: case series and review of the literature
Author(s) -
Lupi Fiorenzo,
Staffler Alex,
Parmeggiani Lucio,
Klemme Mathias,
Dalla Pozza Robert,
Stuefer Josef,
Thorsteinsdottir Jun,
Peraud Aurelia,
Flemmer Andreas W.
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4650
Subject(s) - medicine , nasotracheal intubation , intubation , anesthesia , perforation , complication , resuscitation , surgery , materials science , metallurgy , punching
Intracranial penetration during attempted nasotracheal intubation is a potentially devastating complication, which should be carefully evaluated and the risk should be addressed in neonatal resuscitation trainings.