Anaesthetic management for paraneoplastic pemphigus

The article sums up the anaesthetic management of a patient with paraneoplastic pemphigus, undergoing excision of a retroperitoneal tumor. General anaesthesia with tracheal tube was administered, with perioperative steroid cover.All precautions to prevent exacerbation of pemphigus were taken.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: S T Dave, V Chandrashekhar, S K Kamath, L V Dewoolkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2007;volume=51;issue=6;spage=525;epage=527;aulast=Dave