Anesthetic considerations in pemphigus vulgaris: Case series and review of literature

A case series of the anesthetic management of 4 patients with pemphigus vulgaris (PV) undergoing emergency/elective surgery is presented. PV presents serious concerns for anesthesiologist, when present, in a surgical patient but handling of these patients with care and taking all the due precautions...

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Main Authors: Bansal, Abhishek, Tewari, Anurag, Garg, Shuchita, Kanwal, Anoop
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3385261/
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spelling pubmed-33852612012-07-02 Anesthetic considerations in pemphigus vulgaris: Case series and review of literature Bansal, Abhishek Tewari, Anurag Garg, Shuchita Kanwal, Anoop Case Report A case series of the anesthetic management of 4 patients with pemphigus vulgaris (PV) undergoing emergency/elective surgery is presented. PV presents serious concerns for anesthesiologist, when present, in a surgical patient but handling of these patients with care and taking all the due precautions can decrease morbidity and airway-related complications. Various clinical presentations and precautions, which should be ensured during anesthesia in patients suffering from PV, are discussed. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3385261/ /pubmed/22754445 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.97032 Text en Copyright: © Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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author Bansal, Abhishek
Tewari, Anurag
Garg, Shuchita
Kanwal, Anoop
spellingShingle Bansal, Abhishek
Tewari, Anurag
Garg, Shuchita
Kanwal, Anoop
Anesthetic considerations in pemphigus vulgaris: Case series and review of literature
author_facet Bansal, Abhishek
Tewari, Anurag
Garg, Shuchita
Kanwal, Anoop
author_sort Bansal, Abhishek
title Anesthetic considerations in pemphigus vulgaris: Case series and review of literature
title_short Anesthetic considerations in pemphigus vulgaris: Case series and review of literature
title_full Anesthetic considerations in pemphigus vulgaris: Case series and review of literature
title_fullStr Anesthetic considerations in pemphigus vulgaris: Case series and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Anesthetic considerations in pemphigus vulgaris: Case series and review of literature
title_sort anesthetic considerations in pemphigus vulgaris: case series and review of literature
description A case series of the anesthetic management of 4 patients with pemphigus vulgaris (PV) undergoing emergency/elective surgery is presented. PV presents serious concerns for anesthesiologist, when present, in a surgical patient but handling of these patients with care and taking all the due precautions can decrease morbidity and airway-related complications. Various clinical presentations and precautions, which should be ensured during anesthesia in patients suffering from PV, are discussed.
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publishDate 2012
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3385261/
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