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Manejo de vía aérea en paciente con leontiasis ossea. Reporte de caso

Rev. chil. anest; 50 (5), 2021
Leontiasis ossea is an uncommon complication of advanced chronic kidney disease that alters the facial bone and the airway, making its perioperative management more complex. We present a clinical case of a female with Leontiasis ossea presenting a difficult airway which requires parathyroidectomy. Assess...

Uremic lion face syndrome

J. bras. nefrol; 41 (2), 2019
Abstract Mineral bone disorder is a common feature of chronic kidney disease. Lion face syndrome is rare complication of severe hyperparathyroidism in end-stage renal disease patients, which has been less commonly reported due to dialysis and medical treatment advances in the last decade. The early recog...