Upper airway obstruction following cyst-to-peritoneal shunt in a child with a Dandy-Walker cyst.

• Authors: J F Mayhew, M E Miner, J Denneny
• Journal: Anesthesiology (Anesthesiology) Vol. 62 Issue 2 Pg. 183-4 (Feb 1985) ISSN: 0003-3022 [Print] United States
• PMID: 3970371 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)

Topics

• Airway Obstruction (etiology, physiopathology)
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts (adverse effects)
• Dandy-Walker Syndrome (surgery)
• Humans
• Hydrocephalus (surgery)
• Infant
• Male
• Peritoneal Cavity
• Vagus Nerve (physiopathology)
• Vocal Cord Paralysis (complications, etiology, physiopathology)
• Vocal Cords (innervation, physiopathology)