2010
DOI: 10.17245/jkdsa.2010.10.1.45
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Ambulatory Anesthesia Management of the Patient with Adrenoleukodystrophy for Dental Treatment: A Case Report

Abstract: Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is a rare X-linked genetic disorder associated with various central nervous system problems and adrenal insufficiency. It is common in childhood and symptoms include loss of previously acquired neurological abilities, seizures, ataxia, Addison's disease as well as degeneration of visual and auditory function. These children frequently require anesthesia during imagining procedure such as MRI or during some surgical procedures like gastrostomy. There is special need for careful manage… Show more

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