Open AccessA rare occurrence of pyloric stenosis in an infant with osteogenesis imperfecta: Anesthetic implications
Author(s) -
Sheetal R Jagtap,
Rochana G Bakhshi,
Ankit Jain
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of anaesthesiology-clinical pharmacology/journal of anaesthesiology clinical pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 2231-2730
pISSN - 0970-9185
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9185.130064
Subject(s) - medicine , pyloromyotomy , osteogenesis imperfecta , pyloric stenosis , anesthetic , anesthesia , surgery , pylorus , anatomy , stomach
Congenital anomalies pose many challenges during anesthesia due to anatomic and physiological alterations. The inherent complications associated with the disorders necessitate vigilance for providing anesthesia to even seemingly simple surgical intervention. Here, we share our experience of anesthesia management of an infant of congenital osteogenesis imperfecta with pyloric stenosis for pyloromyotomy.