Transient deficits after inadvertent intrathecal trigger-point injection with lidocaine
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Transient deficits after inadvertent intrathecal trigger-point injection with lidocaine.
A 43-year-old woman had trigger-point injections for chronic neck pain by a traditional Chinese medicine physician. Paravertebral muscles at C5-C6 were infiltrated with lidocaine. Thirty minutes later, right-sided hemiparesis with nystagmus, dysarthria, and anisocoria developed. The patient complained of vertigo, vomited multiple times, and became somnolent. Neuroimaging revealed air in the ven...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0028-3878,1526-632X
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000003015