Anesthetic Management in a Patient with Congenital Insensitivity to Pain Syndrome for Lower Extremity Surgery

Journal Title: International Journal of Anesthesiology & Research (IJAR) - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 10

Abstract

Congenital insensitivity to pain (CIP) is a rarely syndrome and is characterized by unresponsiveness to painful stimulants, anhydrous, mental retardation, and recurring feverish episodes. In this case report we presented our anesthesia management in a patient with congenital insensitivity to pain for lower extremity surgery due to osteomyelitis.

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Ahmet Eroglu

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  • EP ID EP202382
  • DOI 10.19070/2332-2780-1600070
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Ahmet Eroglu (2016). Anesthetic Management in a Patient with Congenital Insensitivity to Pain Syndrome for Lower Extremity Surgery. International Journal of Anesthesiology & Research (IJAR), 4(10), 340-342. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-202382