Abstract:Athabaskan Brainstem Dysgenesis Syndrome (ABDS) is a nonlethal, homozygous HOXA1 mutation typically marked by central hypoventilation, sensorineural deafness, horizontal gaze palsy, and developmental delay. In this report, we present a case of a 27-month-old Navajo female with a new diagnosis of ABDS after multiple failed attempts at extubation following anesthesia in the setting of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis. Her case is significant because she lacks sensorineural hearing loss, a defining… Show more
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