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| Year : 2011 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 277-279 |
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Anaesthetic management and implications of a case of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
Babita Gupta, Pramendra Agrawal, Nita D'souza, Chhavi Sawhney
Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Correspondence Address:
Pramendra Agrawal
A-148, Sector-15, Noida - 201 301, Uttar Pradesh
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0019-5049.82683
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A 60-year-old man with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) was posted for surgery of the neck femur fracture and was successfully managed. We discuss the anaesthetic considerations during regional and general anaesthesia of this patient with CIDP. A brief review of the available literature reveals no consensus on the choice of anaesthetic management. |
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