Epidural anesthesia for cesarean section in a parturient with pseudotumor cerebri and lumboperitoneal shunt

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 213-215

  Kim, Ku mie ^a   Orbegozo, Mauricio ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesia, epidural; Anesthesia, epidural; Cesarean section; Lumboperitoneal shunt; Pseudotumor cerebri

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BICARBONATE; LIDOCAINE; MORPHINE SULFATE; OXYTOCIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CESAREAN SECTION; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL CATHETER; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI;

EID: 0034192992     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8180(00)00133-1     Document Type: Article

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