Atypical Presentation of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome after Post-dural Puncture Headache
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Post-dural puncture posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome.
We report the case of a young patient with 36 weeks pregnancy, and an acute respiratory infection with severe bronchospasm, who developed an occipital headache and neck pain on the third day of inadvertent dural puncture during placement of combined epidural spinal anaesthesia for caesarian section. It was diagnosed as post-dural puncture headache until generalised tonic clonic seizures occurre...
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[This retracts the article on p. 45 in vol. 5, PMID: 22287846.].
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Anesthesia and Reanimation
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1307-7635
DOI: 10.5152/tjar.2013.29