Abstract
RWAY MANAGEMENT is the cornerstone of safe anesthesia delivery. Endocrine disorders such as diabetes mellitus, acromegaly, obesity, a nd thyroid disorders including goiter and malignancies may adversely affect the airway and increase the risk of difficult intubation. Given the thorough review of the pathophysiology of various endocrine diseases in other parts of this monograph, this article will focus solely on how these disorders affect the airway and its management.
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