A case of unilateral ptosis following epidural anesthesia for cesarean section

The present case report describes an unreported complication of self limiting unilateral ptosis after uneventful lumbar epidural analgesia followed by anaesthesia for caesarean section.

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Main Authors: Murali Chakravarthy, Anitha Prashant, Rohini Mayur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2014;volume=4;issue=1;spage=48;epage=49;aulast=Chakravarthy
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description The present case report describes an unreported complication of self limiting unilateral ptosis after uneventful lumbar epidural analgesia followed by anaesthesia for caesarean section.
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spellingShingle Murali Chakravarthy
Anitha Prashant
Rohini Mayur
A case of unilateral ptosis following epidural anesthesia for cesarean section
Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care
Labor epidural analgesia
ptosis
temporary
unilateral
title A case of unilateral ptosis following epidural anesthesia for cesarean section
title_full A case of unilateral ptosis following epidural anesthesia for cesarean section
title_fullStr A case of unilateral ptosis following epidural anesthesia for cesarean section
title_full_unstemmed A case of unilateral ptosis following epidural anesthesia for cesarean section
title_short A case of unilateral ptosis following epidural anesthesia for cesarean section
title_sort case of unilateral ptosis following epidural anesthesia for cesarean section
topic Labor epidural analgesia
ptosis
temporary
unilateral
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