Epidural anesthesia masking pain from spinal epidural hematoma
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Spinal epidural hematoma following epidural anesthesia. Case report.
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عنوان ژورنال: Nepal Journal of Neuroscience
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1813-1956,1813-1948
DOI: 10.3126/njn.v16i2.25952