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Lingual nerve paralysis following the use of the laryngeal mask airway
Author(s) -
Laxton C. H.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1996.tb12621.x
Subject(s) - medicine , laryngeal mask airway , paralysis , airway , anesthesia , surgery , recurrent laryngeal nerve , laryngeal masks , laryngeal paralysis , palsy , thyroid , alternative medicine , pathology
Summary A 42‐year‐old woman, undergoing a diagnostic laparoscopy, developed a unilateral lingual nerve palsy following the use of a laryngeal mask airway