Anesthetic management for Birt–Hogg–Dube syndrome case
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Birt–Hogg–Dubé (BHD) syndrome is a rare syndrome which is usually inherited but may occur de novo . It usually presents with cutaneous manifestations, pneumothorax, and, most importantly, renal tumors. Spinal anesthesia was used in this case to avoid respiratory complications such as pneumothorax.
Source: Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Author: Ramy Mahmoud
Institutions: Kingston Hospital NHS Trust, Kingston Hospital
Language: English
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4411325373