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Thoracic epidural anesthesia and epidural hematoma.
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 of the hematoma, with a complete restitutio...
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Epidural hematomas (EDH) are often located at the cerebral hemisphere convexities or the posterior fossa often following trauma. The offending source of bleeding in a majority of EDHs is secondary to arterial, venous, or bony vascular channel compromise.[4] EHD located on the vertex cerebrum (vEDH) are relatively uncommon, however, may be associated with significant morbidity and mortality if n...
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BACKGROUND There are few reported cases of an epidural spinal hematoma following interventional pain procedures. CASE DESCRIPTION We report a case of a spinal epidural hematoma in a patient with no known risk factors (e.g. coagulopathy), who underwent an epidural steroid injection (ESI) in the same anatomic location as two previously successful ESI procedures. CONCLUSION Early detection was...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: MedEdPORTAL
سال: 2007
ISSN: 2374-8265
DOI: 10.15766/mep_2374-8265.702