Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica
Volume 48, Issue 2 , Pages 87-90 , June 2010

Unexpected Upper Airway Obstruction Due to Disseminated Human Papilloma Virus Infection Involving the Pharynx in a Parturient

  • Yuet Tong Ng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, R.O.C
    • ,
  • Wai Meng Lau

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, R.O.C
    • ,
  • Tuan Jen Fang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, R.O.C
    • ,
  • Jing Ru Hsieh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, R.O.C
    • ,
  • Peter Chi Ho Chung

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, R.O.C
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Anesthesiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 222 Mai-Chin Road, Keelung, Taiwan, R.O.C

Received 23 March 2009 ,Revised 22 July 2009 ,Accepted 27 July 2009.

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PII: S1875-4597(10)60019-7

doi: 10.1016/S1875-4597(10)60019-7

Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica
Volume 48, Issue 2 , Pages 87-90 , June 2010

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