Rationale: Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome (BRBNS) is an extremely rare disorder characterized by multifocal venous malformations involving various organs such as the skin and gastrointestinal tract. Severe complications of BRBNS, such as
OBJECTIVE
Minor surgical procedures in children, while usually not requiring general anesthesia, need effective control of pain, anxiety, and motion. Certain techniques of conscious sedation may result in loss of protective airway reflexes. Nitrous oxide, however, when inhaled at levels below 50%
BACKGROUND
Vismodegib is a novel hedgehog pathway inhibitor approved to treat advanced and metastatic basal cell carcinoma (BCC) in the United States. Several studies have demonstrated efficacy for treatment of new and existing BCC in both basal cell nevus syndrome (BCNS) and non-BCNS patients.
BACKGROUND
Generally basal cell carcinoma can be simply and curatively treated. However, large and long-standing tumours can be locally very destructive and in rare cases even metastasize. Hedgehog pathway inhibitors such as vismodegib constitute a new and promising therapy for metastatic or locally
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