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PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA

Bilateral Vocal Cord Palsy After Ventricular Drainage in a Child

Departments of Paediatric Anaesthesia and *Neurosurgery, Royal London Hospital, London, UK

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Lionel Davis, FRCA, Department of Paediatric Anaesthesia, Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel Rd., London E1 1BB, United Kingdom.

Implications: Vocal cord palsies are caused by high intracranial pressure and normally improve with treatment. Our case report implies that stridor after drainage of a hydrocephalus, in susceptible patients, can be a result of worsening of vocal cord palsies.

Anesthesia & Analgesia® is published for the International Anesthesia Research Society® by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins with the assistance of Stanford University Libraries' HighWire Press®. Copyright 2006 by the International Anesthesia Research Society. Online ISSN: 1526-7598   Print ISSN: 0003-2999