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Rapidly progressive laryngeal oedema associated with pregnancy-aggravated hypertension

D A Rocke1, G P Scoones

  • 1Department of Anaesthetics, University of Natal, Congella, Durban, South Africa.

Anaesthesia
|February 1, 1992
PubMed

We report a patient with pregnancy-aggravated hypertension who developed rapid progression of laryngeal oedema intraoperatively and in whom airway obstruction occurred immediately following extubation. There were no pre-operative signs to indicate potential airway problems.

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