Spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage in an obstetric patient post spinal anaesthesia
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Subarachnoid haemorrhage following spinal anaesthesia in an obstetric patient.
We describe an obstetric patient who presented for removal of a retained placenta. After insertion of the spinal anaesthetic, she developed a severe headache, and a subarachnoid haemorrhage was diagnosed. We discuss the differential diagnosis of the headache, the occurrence of intracranial haemorrhages after dural puncture and the future management of this patient.
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0972-2327
DOI: 10.4103/aian.aian_97_20