Rett syndrome and anesthetic management; [Rett sendromu ve anestezi yönetimi]

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2017

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Anestezi Dergisi

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Rett syndrome is a developmental and neurological disease characterized by defective X and is caused by mutations in the gene MECP2 coded chromosomes. It is a central involvement diesase that starts in the early developmental years, together along with EEG abnormalities, seizures, mental retardation. Orthopedic, respiratory and cardiac problems can also be seen. Prolonged QT, scoliosis, apnea, cachexia is common in children with this syndrome and requires significant anesthesia care and attention. In this case, we emphasized the anesthetic management of a Rett Syndrome child, its possible risks and problems.

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anesthetic agent , methyl CpG binding protein 2 , apnea , Article , cachexia , EEG abnormality , gene mutation , heart disease , human , mental deficiency , musculoskeletal disease , QT prolongation , respiratory tract disease , Rett syndrome , scoliosis , seizure

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http://akademikarsiv.cbu.edu.tr:4000/handle/123456789/15544

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