Bilateral abducens nerve palsy from post-spinal-anesthesia-induced bilateral chronic subdural hematoma: case report

Bilateral abducens nerve palsy from post-spinal-anesthesia-induced bilateral chronic subdural hematoma: case report

BackgroundA chronic cranial subdural hematoma arising after post-spinal anesthesia is a rare but serious and life-threatening complication of spinal anesthesia. It usually mimics the typical post-spinal-anesthesia headache or post-dural-puncture headache, potentially masking its detection. Abducens...

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Main Authors: Mestet Yibeltal Shiferaw, Tsegazeab Laeke T/Mariam, Abenezer Tirsit Aklilu, Kibruyisfaw Zewudie Shumbash, Yemisirach Bizuneh Akililu, Bethelhem Yishak Worku, Mengistu Ayele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Anesthesiology
Subjects:
abducens palsy
chronic subdural hematoma
post-dural puncture headache
spinal anesthesia
sphenopalatine ganglion block
subdural hematoma abducens palsy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanes.2023.1237981/full

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