{"title":"Anesthetic management for Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome case.","authors":"Ramy Mahmoud","doi":"10.4103/sja.sja_612_24","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) syndrome is a rare syndrome which is usually inherited but may occur <i>de novo</i>. It usually presents with cutaneous manifestations, pneumothorax, and, most importantly, renal tumors. Spinal anesthesia was used in this case to avoid respiratory complications such as pneumothorax.</p>","PeriodicalId":21533,"journal":{"name":"Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia","volume":"19 3","pages":"419-421"},"PeriodicalIF":1.4000,"publicationDate":"2025-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12240490/pdf/","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.4103/sja.sja_612_24","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"2025/6/16 0:00:00","PubModel":"Epub","JCR":"Q3","JCRName":"ANESTHESIOLOGY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) syndrome is a rare syndrome which is usually inherited but may occur de novo. It usually presents with cutaneous manifestations, pneumothorax, and, most importantly, renal tumors. Spinal anesthesia was used in this case to avoid respiratory complications such as pneumothorax.