A case of longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis with an isolated pontine lesion following epidural and spinal anesthesia for cesarean section

Severe neurologic complications following epidural and spinal anesthesia rarely occur. Transverse myelitis has been reported as a rare complication of epidural or spinal anesthesia. We report a case of longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis and an isolated pontine lesion, which responded to im...

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Main Authors: Yuki Kitazaki, Asako Ueno, Kenichiro Maeda, Rei Asano, Hiroyuki Satomi, Taro Nishio, Yasunari Nakamoto, Tadanori Hamano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:eNeurologicalSci
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405650220300435