Anesthesia Management in Achondroplasia: A Case Report

Achondroplasia is the result of a mutation in the gene encoding the type 3 receptor for a fibroblast growth factor. This abnormality results in malformation endochondral ossification. Achondroplasia is characterized by disproportionately short stature, lumbar lordosis, large head, midface hypoplasi...

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Main Authors: Houman Teymourian, Hamidreza Azizi Faresani, Faranak Behnaz, Arash Tafrishinejad, Hamideh Ariannia, Sogol Asgari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-05-01
Series:Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/331