Case Report of Spontaneous Thyroid Hemorrhage Following LMA Insertion.


Journal

Journal of education & teaching in emergency medicine
ISSN: 2474-1949
Titre abrégé: J Educ Teach Emerg Med
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101741448

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jul 2020
Historique:
received: 29 08 2019
accepted: 10 01 2020
medline: 15 7 2020
pubmed: 15 7 2020
entrez: 19 7 2023
Statut: epublish

Résumé

A case of thyroid hemorrhage following laryngeal mask airway (LMA) intubation is described. A 42-year-old female presented to the emergency department (ED) with left neck pain after same day surgery with LMA intubation and was found to have a thyroid hemorrhage on imaging. The patient was ultimately discharged in stable condition with no acute interventions performed in the ED or by otorhinolaryngology (ENT). Airway implications and possible interventions based on isolated case reports are reviewed and discussed. Thyroid hemorrhage, LMA complications.

Identifiants

pubmed: 37465220
doi: 10.21980/J8XP8W
pii: jetem-5-3-v10
pmc: PMC10332558
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

V10-V13

Informations de copyright

© 2020 Podolej, et al.

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Auteurs

Gregory Podolej (G)

University of Illinois College of Medicine - Peoria, Department of Emergency Medicine, Peoria, IL.

Gary Bhagat (G)

University of Illinois College of Medicine - Peoria, Department of Emergency Medicine, Peoria, IL.

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