Prolonged propriospinal myoclonus following spinal anesthesia for cesarean section: Case report and literature review

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 286, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 271-272

  Lev, Anna ^a   Korn Lubezki, Isabell ^a   Steiner Birmanns, Bettina ^a   Samueloff, Arnon ^a   Gozal, Yaakov ^a   Ioscovich, Alexander ^a  

^a SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; BUPIVACAINE; CLONAZEPAM; KETAMINE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; PROPOFOL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; CONSULTATION; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LIMB WEAKNESS; MOTOR NERVE BLOCK; MYOCLONUS; NERVE BLOCK; PATIENT MONITORING; PREECLAMPSIA; PROLONGED PROPRIOSPINAL MYOCLONUS; RESTLESSNESS; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOCLONUS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84864448759     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-012-2246-1     Document Type: Letter

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