“You Sleep, You Die”: A Rare Clinical Case of Ondine’s Curse after Posterior Fossa Surgery
Ondine’s curse is a rare condition in which breathing is preserved while awake, but there is absence of autonomic control of ventilation. It is a potentially fatal complication that may result rarely from surgery in posterior fossa in area close to respiratory centers. We describe a patient with pos...
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Main Authors: | Mitesh Karn, Basant Kumar Mahato, Ranjan Sah, Dipendra Kandel, Shabal Sapkota |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/3113428 |
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