Emergent Cervical Decompression in a Child with MURCS Association
Journal: Global Journal of Anesthesiology (Vol.3, No. 1)Publication Date: 2016-12-30
Authors : Claude Abdallah Leanne Foster;
Page : 004-005
Keywords : MURCS Association; Cervical Decompression; Child;
Abstract
This case report describes an unusual presentation and anesthesia management of a rare genetic association. The MURCS association, a variant of Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome is a rare (1/4500-1/50,000) congenital syndrome, of unknown etiology, consisting of mullerian duct (MU) aplasia, renal (R) aplasia, and cervicothoracic somite (CS) dysplasia.
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