Indian Journal of Anaesthesia (Jan 2009)
Anaesthetic Management of A Patient with Sturge-Weber Syndrome Undergoing Oophorectomy
Abstract
The Sturge-Weber Syndrome (SWS) is a neurocutaneous disorder characterized by leptomeningeal and facial angiomas, neurologic and ocular manifestations. We report a case of oophorectomy for ovarian dermoid in a 14 year -old girl who was a diagnosed case of Sturge-Weber Syndrome. General anaesthesia was given for the procedure. The perioperative anaesthestic management is discussed in the present report.