Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Following Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Sections
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Following Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Sections
Severe headache during pregnancy can lead to a broad spectrum of differential diagnoses, including pre-eclampsia, migraine, post dural spinal headaches, and intracranial pathology. Herein is described a case of an obstetric patient who was admitted for a repeat Cesarean section. After receiving spinal anesthesia, she developed a sudden, severe headache and subsequently experienced a seizure two...
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عنوان ژورنال: Women's Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2475-5494
DOI: 10.15406/mojwh.2016.02.00037