6-year-old child of farber lipogranulomatosis scheduled for dental procedures: Was anaesthesia riskier than the surgery itself?
A 6-year-old child with Farber Lipogranulomatosis scheduled for dental procedures is a challenging case for safe, effective, and successful anaesthesia with well-communicated perioperative care. Farber disease presents unique challenges for anesthesiologists due to its multisystem involvement. The perioperative hazards of anesthesia were weighted higher than those of dental surgery due to multiple patient risk factors and conditions. Meticulous preoperative planning, careful airway management, and close postoperative monitoring ensured a successful outcome. Further research and case reports are needed to refine anesthetic strategies for this rare condition.
Authors
- Mishari Mohammad Beragdar
Institutions
- Al Baha University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
- Published
- 2026-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/sja.sja_825_25
- Primary Topic
- Teratomas and Epidermoid Cysts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00