Medical Management

An older article, but still relevant today as authors list characteristics that may affect anesthesia care.

Anesthesiologists should be aware of a possibly difficult tracheal intubation, cardiac lesions, respiratory problems, neurological and musculoskeletal disorders and a latex allergy when dealing with the anesthetic management of a patient with Kabuki syndrome.

A comprehensive summary of Kabuki Syndrome, including diagnosis, clinical description, differential diagnosis, management, genetic counseling, molecular genetics, and resources. Compiled and submitted to GeneReviews by Dr. Margaret Adam and Dr. Mark Hannibal from the University of Washington and Dr. Louanne Hudgins from Stanford University. It has been formatted by KSN into a handy pdf file for easy donwnload.

A clinical geneticist should be an integral part of the child's medical team.

A family-friendly printable package of information.

Dyscerne, a European Network of Centers of Expertise for Dysmorphology have developed a Clinical Guideline for the Management of Kabuki Syndrome. It has been developed for profesionals and families to aid in the coordinated management of a multiple anomaly syndrome. The guideline includes "criteria for diagnosis, protocols for review and screening, and information on management at different life-stages."