Cranial subdural haematoma associated with dural puncture in labour

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 518-520

  Vaughan, D J A ^a   Stirrup, C A ^a   Robinson, P N ^a  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analgesic techniques, epidural; Complications, headache; Complications, seizure; Complications, subdural haematoma

Indexed keywords

CODYDRAMOL; DICLOFENAC; MAGNESIUM; URATE;

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVULSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECLAMPSIA; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL CATHETER; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0034063419     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.bja.a013483     Document Type: Article

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