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ArticleBMC anesthesiology2024

An ambulatory dental treatment of a child with Rett syndrome and limited mouth opening under muscle relaxant-free general anesthesia: a case report.

Xiao Tan, Bo Zhu, Yanchen Li, Yuguang Huang

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Article in BMC anesthesiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Xiao TanDepartment of Anesthesiology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, 1# Shuaifuyuan Wangfujing, Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100730, China.
Bo ZhuDepartment of Anesthesiology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, 1# Shuaifuyuan Wangfujing, Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100730, China. zhubo@pumch.cn.
Yanchen LiDepartment of Dentistry, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, 1# Shuaifuyuan Wangfujing, Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100730, China.
Yuguang HuangDepartment of Anesthesiology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, 1# Shuaifuyuan Wangfujing, Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100730, China.
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College · CNPeking Union Medical College Hospital · CN

Funding

National High Level Hospital Clinical Research Funding 2022-PUMCH-B-119
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundRett Syndrome (RTT) is a rare, severe, and progressive developmental disorder with intellectual disability. Anesthesia in RTT patients presents a range of challenges. We report a child with RTT who received dental treatment under muscle relaxant-free general anesthesia in our ambulatory center. CASE PRESENTATION: A 15-year-old girl with RTT was admitted to our dental clinic with multiple dental caries and residual roots. Dental treatment was scheduled under ambulatory general anesthesia. After anesthesia induction, a nasal tube was initiated under the guidance of a fiberoptic bronchoscope. Multimodal analgesia, body temperature monitoring, and postoperative nausea and vomiting prevention were applied. No muscle relaxants were used throughout the process. The endotracheal tube was successfully removed after the operation and the patient was discharged home the same day.

conclusionAn individualized anesthesia strategy enabled a quick and safe recovery for this RTT patient after dental treatment under muscle relaxant-free general anesthesia.

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Dental CariesRett SyndromeAdolescentAnesthesia, GeneralChildDental CareFemaleHumansMouthMusclesAmbulatory anesthesiaDental treatmentFast recoveryPediatric anesthesiaRett syndrome

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PMID38166658
PMCPMC10759414
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