CASE REPORT
Year : 2012 | Volume
: 6 | Issue : 2 | Page : 165--168
Anesthetic considerations in pemphigus vulgaris: Case series and review of literature
Abhishek Bansal1, Anurag Tewari2, Shuchita Garg3, Anoop Kanwal2
1 Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Medanta-The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
2 Department of Anaesthesia, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
3 Department of Critical Care, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Correspondence Address:
Abhishek Bansal
Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care Medanta-The Medicity, Sector 38, Gurgaon, Haryana
India
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.
How to cite this article:
Bansal A, Tewari A, Garg S, Kanwal A. Anesthetic considerations in pemphigus vulgaris: Case series and review of literature.Saudi J Anaesth 2012;6:165-168
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Bansal A, Tewari A, Garg S, Kanwal A. Anesthetic considerations in pemphigus vulgaris: Case series and review of literature. Saudi J Anaesth [serial online] 2012 [cited 2023 Mar 21 ];6:165-168
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