Does scorpion bite lead to development of resistance to the effect of local anaesthetics?

A patient posted for vaginal hysterectomy was administered subarachnoid block, which failed, so was repeated in one space above. The block failed again, after waiting for 30 min. Patient gave a history of scorpion bite twice, once at the age of 17 years on her right foot and again about 8 months bac...

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Main Authors: Minnu Mridul Panditrao, Mridul Madhav Panditrao, Mohd. Irfan Khan, Nikhil Yadav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2012;volume=56;issue=6;spage=575;epage=578;aulast=Panditrao