Table 4.
Anesthetic technique used for children with infantile neuronal lipofuscinosis (INCL) and controls undergoing imaging and invasive diagnostic procedures
| INCL | Controls | |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthetic technique | ||
| General | 31 | 31 |
| Monitoring | ||
| Standard | 31 | 31 |
| Induction agent | ||
| Sevoflurane and nitrous oxide | 27 | 13 |
| Propofol | 4 | 18 |
| Maintenance anesthetic* | ||
| Propofol and/or inhalation agent | 31 | 31 |
| Airway management | ||
| Endotracheal tube | 31 | 8 |
| Nasal canula | 0 | 23 |
| Other intraoperative drugs | ||
| Muscle relaxant | 21 | 2 |
| Midazolam | 7 | 12 |
| Glycopyrrolate | 6 | 1 |
| Atropine | 3 | 0 |
| Ondansetron | 5 | 0 |
Inhaled anesthetics were not used during electroretinogram