Post Dural Puncture Headache following Spinal Anaesthesia for Caesarean Section
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Incidence of post dural puncture headache following caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi.
BACKGROUND Post dural puncture headache can be a debilitating complication of subarachnoid anaesthesia for a new mother. Successful management of post dural puncture headache requires adherence to clear policies and protocols with close follow up of patients by an experienced obstetric anaesthetist. OBJECTIVES To examine the cumulative incidence and severity of post dural puncture headache in...
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August Bier’s first report of spinal anesthesia in August 1898 impressively described the development of a poste dural puncture headache (PDPH) (1). When asked for complications of spinal anesthesia today, patients often respond with PDPH. PDPH is defined as a constant heado ache that worsens in the sitting or upright position folglowing lumbar puncture (LP). Its incidence after spinal anesthes...
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Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) has been a problem for patients, following dural puncture, since August Bier reported the first case in 1898. His paper discussed the pathophysiology of low-pressure headache resulting from leakage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the subarachnoid to the epidural space. Clinical and laboratory research over the last 30 years has shown that use of small-gauge ...
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OBJECTIVE To compare the frequency and severity of post dural puncture headache in obstetric patients using 25G Quincke, 27G Quincke and 27G Whitacre spinal needles. DESIGN Comparative, randomized, double-blind, interventional study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Liaquat University Hospital Hyderabad from October 2005 to December 2006. PATIENTS AND METHODS 480 ASA I-II full term pregnant wo...
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[This retracts the article on p. 45 in vol. 5, PMID: 22287846.].
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عنوان ژورنال: Nepal Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1999-8546,1999-9623
DOI: 10.3126/njog.v6i2.6763