IV Deep Sedation Management of Waardenburg Syndrome Child during Dental Treatment - A case report -

Waardenburg Syndrome 환아의 치과치료를 위한 정주 깊은 진정법 -증례보고-

  • Kim, Seung-Oh (Department of Dental Anesthesiology, Dankook University College of Dentistry)
  • 김승오 (단국대학교 치과대학 치과마취과학교실)
  • Published : 2006.06.10

Abstract

IV Deep sedation is useful for Waardenburg syndrome Child undergoing extensive dental treatment. We experienced a case of dental treatment under W deep sedation in a 3 years old boy with Waardenburg syndrome. He was treated on an outpateint basis. He was diagnosed hypothyroidism and received thyroid hormone. Premedication was done using ketamine and atropine IM. Induction using $N_2O$-enflurane mask ventilation was uneventful and intravenous cathetering was carried out. IV deep sedation was maintained with midazolam-$N_2O$ combination. After monitoring the patient for 2 hours and confirming his recovery, he was discharged from the day care unit. In summary, we report this successful IV Deep sedation management of Waardenburg syndrome child during dental treatment in as out patient.

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