Anaesthesia for a patient with giant axonal neuropathy.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Giant axonal neuropathy is a generalised disorder of cytoplasmic intermediate filaments which particularly involves the peripheral and central nervous systems. In this paper we describe a child with giant axonal neuropathy and discuss the anaesthetic management in the light of the pathology and physiology of the condition.
Medical subject headings
- Anesthesia, General
- Intermediate Filaments
- Nervous System Diseases
- Orchiectomy
- Spermatic Cord Torsion
- Thiopental