Aseptic meningitis during combined continuous spinal and epidural analgesia

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 775-776

  Kasai, Toshihiro ^a   Yaegashi, K ^a   Hirose, M ^a   Fujita, T ^a   Tanaka, Y ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aseptic meningitis; Continuous spinal anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETAMIPRON; BUPIVACAINE; CEFAZOLIN; CHLORHEXIDINE; MORPHINE; PANIPENEM; PANIPENEM PLUS BETAMIPRON;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG INFUSION; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; LEG PAIN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037868323     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-6576.2003.00132.x     Document Type: Article

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