title: Larsen's syndrome: anaesthetic implications. Six case reports.
abstract: Six cases were examined to review the important anaesthetic implications of Larsen's syndrome. Potential problems arising in these patients are highlighted and emphasis placed on cervical spine and airway/respiratory management.
mesh_terms: D000768:Anesthesia, General; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000473:pathology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005145:Face / Q000002:abnormalities*; D005260:Female; D005931:Glottis / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000151:congenital*; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000151:congenital*; D007829:Laryngostenosis / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D012119:Respiration; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D013577:Syndrome; D014139:Tracheostomy