BACKGROUND Pregnancy in patients with Wegener's granulamotosis (WG) is rare, and differential diagnosis of WG flare and preeclampsia is difficult. CASE A pregnant 35 year old with WG was referred with diagnosis of severe preeclampsia; caesarean section was performed. Intubation of the patient was difficult due to subglottic stenosis. Because of the clinical symptom, the case was considered pr...

BACKGROUND Cricoid pressure or to be more exact cricoid force (CF) can cause airway obstruction and subsequent difficulty with airway management during an emergency induction. METHODS We studied 30 children with an age range of 3 months to 15 yr who presented for routine bronchoscopy or other surgical procedures requiring tracheal intubation. We looked at the effect of CF on the calibre of th...

Latar Belakang: Laryngotracheal stenosis (LTS) terjadi pada 24-53% pasien pasca trauma inhalasi1. Insiden komplikasi pembedahan LTS adalah 33- 34% dan mortalitas 1,5-2%2. SGS sering cedera inhalasi intubasi1. Laporan Kasus: Pasien dengan luka bakar area wajah keempat ekstremitas, akibat ledakan tabung gas ruangan tertutup. Sembilan jam trauma, mengeluhkan kesulitan bernapas. diintubasi selama 2...