Fateme Shakhsemampour

Department of Anesthesia, Faculty of Medicine, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran

[ 1 ] - Evaluation the effect of dexamethasone on post-dural puncture headache in cesarean surgery

Introduction: Inflammation is one of the probable causes of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH); logically, therefore, anti-inflammatory drugs such as dexamethasone can reduce the headache. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of intravenous dexamethasone 8 mg on PDPH in cesarean surgery. Methods: This randomized double-blind clinical study was conducted on 104 patients aged from 1...