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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, Vol 27, 574-575, Copyright © 1980 by Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society

Difficult Intubation Associated with the Foetal Alcohol Syndrome

BRENDAN T. FINUCANE 1

1 Emory University School of Medicine, Chief, Department of Anesthesiology. Grady Memorial Hospital, 80 Butler Street, S.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30303, U.S.A.

Two case reports are presented in which trachael intubation proved to be extremely difficult. Both of these patients had the distinctive characteristics of the foetal alcohol syndrome. The informed anaesthetist should be aware of this syndrome and its accompanying problems.






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