Korean J Anesthesiol.  2009 Jul;57(1):123-126. 10.4097/kjae.2009.57.1.123.

Anesthetic management for a cesarean section under regional anesthesia in a parturient with tuberous sclerosis: A case report

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Kangwon National University Medical School, Chuncheon, Korea. sskang@kangwon.ac.kr
  • 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kangwon National University Medical School, Chuncheon, Korea.

Abstract

Tuberous sclerosis is an autosomal dominantly transmitted genetic disorder that has characteristic dermatologic and neurologic features. There are few informations about anesthetic management for this disorder, particularly pregnant women. We report the anesthetic experience for a cesarean section under regional anesthesia in a parturient with tuberous sclerosis.

Keyword

Cesarean section; Regional anesthesia; Tuberous sclerosis

MeSH Terms

Anesthesia, Conduction
Cesarean Section
Female
Humans
Pregnancy
Pregnant Women
Tuberous Sclerosis
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