A similar incidence of transient neurologic symptoms after spinal anesthesia with 2% and 5% lidocaine

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1051-1054

  Hampl, Karl F ^a   Schneider, Markus C ^a   Pargger, Hans ^a   Gut, Jasna ^a   Drewe, Jürgen ^a   Drasner, Kenneth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; EPIDURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEUROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULITIS; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; FEMALE; GENITALIA, FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIDOCAINE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADICULOPATHY; RISK FACTORS; SENSATION DISORDERS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SPINAL NERVES;

EID: 0029908252     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199611000-00026     Document Type: Article

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