Thoracic epidural analgesia in a patient with von Hippel‐Lindau disease
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 von Hippel‐Lindau disease (VHLD) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by central nervous system hemangioblastomas and renal tumors. Here, we report a case of thoracic epidural placement in a 35‐year‐old woman with VHLD presenting for left open
Amanda Yap +4 more
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Electrical safety in spinal cord stimulation: current density analysis by computer modeling [PDF]
, 1995 The possibility of tissue damage in spinal cord stimulation was investigated in a computer modeling study. A decrease of the electrode area in monopolar stimulation resulted in an increase of the current density at the electrode surface.
Holsheimer, J., Wesselink, W.A.
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An Update on Drugs Used for Lumbosacral Epidural Anesthesia and Analgesia in Dogs
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2017 This review aims to report an update on drugs administered into the epidural space for anesthesia and analgesia in dogs, describing their potential advantages and disadvantages in the clinical setting.
Paulo V. M. Steagall +3 more
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Thoracic epidural anesthesia and epidural hematoma [PDF]
Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 2002 This report involves a 74‐year‐old‐male who developed a thoracic epidural hematoma with paraparesis on the second postoperative day in conjunction with thoracic epidural anesthesia established before surgery for acute abdominal aortic dissection.The finding indicates that laminectomy can be performed successfully as late as three days after diagnosis ...
Persson, J +2 more
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Subacute Presentation of Central Cord Syndrome Resulting from Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Discitis: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: Central cord syndrome (CCS) is a clinical syndrome of motor weakness and sensory changes. While CCS is most often associated with traumatic events.
Cerda, Melinda +5 more
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Lumbar puncture for the generalist [PDF]
, 2004 The safe and successful performance of a lumbar puncture demands a working and yet specific knowledge as well as competency in performance. This review aims to aid understanding of the knowledge framework, the pitfalls and complications of lumbar ...
Abrahams, Peter H. +3 more
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Anatomy of Soft Tissues of the Spinal Canal [PDF]
, 1999 Background and Objectives. Important issues regarding the spread of solutions in the epidural space and the anatomy of the site of action of spinal and epidural injections are unresolved.
Quinn, Hogan, Toth, Jeffrey M.
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Reassessing the Duration of the Second Stage of Labor in Relation to Maternal and Neonatal Morbidity. [PDF]
, 2018 OBJECTIVE: To assess the morbidity associated with continuing the second-stage duration of labor, weighing the probability of spontaneous vaginal birth without morbidity compared with birth with serious maternal or neonatal complications.
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension : two steroid-responsive cases [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is characterised by orthostatic headache, low cerebrospinal fluid pressure and diffuse pachymeningeal enhancement after intravenous gadolinium contrast administration.
Alexis, Zandolino +5 more
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Intrapartum epidural analgesia and breastfeeding: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND Anecdotal reports suggest that the addition of fentanyl (an opioid) to epidural analgesia for women during childbirth results in difficulty establishing breastfeeding.
Ellwood, David A +4 more
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