A Rare Entity: Case Report on Anaesthetic Management in Robinow Syndrome

Dr Vidhi Chandra, Dr Arshpreet Singh Grewal

Abstract: Robinow syndrome (RS) is an infrequent genetic disorder with an incidence of 1: 500, 000 which clinically presents with short stature, cardiac, genitourinary, and skeletal deformities, as in this case who had butterfly vertebrae at lower thoracic and lumbosacral region - making caudal block extremely difficult.

Keywords: Robinow syndrome, genetic disorder, short stature, caudal block, paediatric anaesthesia