Subdural hematoma as a late complication of spinal anesthesia

Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-49

  Kelsaka, Ebru ^a   Sarihasan, Binnur ^a   Baris, Sibel ^a   Tur, Ayla ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Postdural puncture headache and complication; Spinal anesthesia; Subdural hematoma

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FLUID THERAPY; HERNIORRHAPHY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECUMBENCY; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; DRAINAGE; HEADACHE; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037223096     PISSN: 08984921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008506-200301000-00008     Document Type: Article

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