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Smallpox

Risk Declared eradicated worldwide in 1980. Two repositories hold the variola virus: VECTOR in Koltsovo, Novosibirsk, Russia, and the CDC in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Potential agent of bioterrorism. Vaccinations are not administered to the general public. In 2007, ACAM2000, the…

Carpenter Syndrome (Acrocephalopolysyndactyly Type II)

Risk Extremely rare; global estimate: 1:1,000,000 births Over 100 reported cases Perioperative Risks Airway obstruction Difficult mask ventilation and/or difficult intubation Increased ICP from craniosynostosis Coexisting congenital anomalies, especially cardiac Overview Manifestation: Craniosynostosis Polysyndactyly Cardiac defects Obesity Maxillary or mandibular…