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Perioperative management of a patient with von Recklinghausen’s disease who was expected to have difficulty in airway management: A case report
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  • Aiji Sato (Boku),
  • Izumi Kuroda,
  • Hideto Imura,
  • Mayumi Hashimoto,
  • Yoko Okumura,
  • Naoko Tachi,
  • Nagato Natsume,
  • Masahiro Okuda
Aiji Sato (Boku)
Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry

Corresponding Author:bokuaiji@dpc.agu.ac.jp

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Izumi Kuroda
Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry
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Hideto Imura
Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry
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Mayumi Hashimoto
Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry
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Yoko Okumura
Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry
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Naoko Tachi
Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry
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Nagato Natsume
Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry
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Masahiro Okuda
Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry
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Abstract

Von Recklinghausen's disease is characterized by skin pigmentation, multiple neurofibromatosis, and osseous changes. In the management of anesthesia, a variety of pathologies need to be taken into account. This case describes the perioperative management of a patient with Recklinghausen's disease suspected difficulty in airway management.