Fraser Syndrome: A Stumbling Block for the Anaesthesiologist

Fraser syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder with spectrum of malformations. Gamut of abnormal airway includes high arched palate, laryngeal atresia, hypoplasia, laryngeal stenosis etc. Laryngeal intubation difficulties have often been reported in literature. Airway management and decision process leading to emergency tracheostomy in these children has been discussed.