A case of cauda equina syndrome following spinal anesthesia with hyperbaric dibucaine

Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 106-107

  Akioka, K I ^a   Torigoe, K ^a   Maruta, H ^a   Shimizu, N ^a   Kobayashi, Y ^a   Kaneko, Y ^a   Shiratori, R ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cauda equina syndrome; Dibucaine

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CINCHOCAINE; DISTIGMINE BROMIDE; MECOBALAMIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; NEOPERUCAMINE S; NEOSTIGMINE; PRAZOSIN;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME; DESENSITIZATION; ENURESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBARISM; INJECTION PAIN; MICTURITION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEEDLE; OSTEOMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SUPINE POSITION; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 0034975607     PISSN: 09138668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005400170037     Document Type: Article

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