Anaesthesia for Proteus syndrome.
A 4-month-old boy with Proteus syndrome underwent a successful operation for a left abdominal mass due to hydroureter and hydronephrosis with left ureterovesical stenosis. The operation lasted 4.5 h under general anaesthesia; there were no anaesthetic complications. There is only one previous report on anaesthesia in a patient with Proteus syndrome.
Ceyhan
A
A
Department of Anaesthesiology, Ministry of Health Ankara Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Gülhan
Y
Y
Cakan
T
T
Adişen
Y
Y
Turgut
O
O
Unal
N
N
D000008:Abdominal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D000768:Anesthesia, General; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D016715:Proteus Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D013520:Urologic Surgical Procedures