SAH-Caused Headache and Agitation in Recovery after Orbital Decompression: A Case Report
Background and Objectives: Agitation and headache in patients recovering from anesthesia can be attributed to several causes among them are drugs administered pre-and intra-operatively, physical problems such as painful surgical procedures and finally some unusual complications like subarachnoid hem...
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description | Background and Objectives: Agitation and headache in patients recovering from anesthesia can be attributed to several causes among them are drugs administered pre-and intra-operatively, physical problems such as painful surgical procedures and finally some unusual complications like subarachnoid hemorrhage after orbital decompression, all of which deserve to be considered in these cases presenting poor consciousness and headache in the recovery.
In this study, we reported a rare case of subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Case Report: The patient was a 23 year-old woman with a known case of graves’ ophthalmopathy wishing to undergo orbital decompression surgery who, then, showed severe headache and agitation in recovery. subsequent evaluation revealed that its main cause was subarachnoid hemorrhage due to meningeal intrusion. |
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spelling | doaj.art-d82c5af987f6416686d7dee3b9b0f3e92022-12-21T21:28:09ZfasQom University of Medical SciencesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum1735-77992008-13752010-09-01434246SAH-Caused Headache and Agitation in Recovery after Orbital Decompression: A Case ReportB Kavand0 Tehran University of Medical Sciences Background and Objectives: Agitation and headache in patients recovering from anesthesia can be attributed to several causes among them are drugs administered pre-and intra-operatively, physical problems such as painful surgical procedures and finally some unusual complications like subarachnoid hemorrhage after orbital decompression, all of which deserve to be considered in these cases presenting poor consciousness and headache in the recovery. In this study, we reported a rare case of subarachnoid hemorrhage. Case Report: The patient was a 23 year-old woman with a known case of graves’ ophthalmopathy wishing to undergo orbital decompression surgery who, then, showed severe headache and agitation in recovery. subsequent evaluation revealed that its main cause was subarachnoid hemorrhage due to meningeal intrusion.http://journal.muq.ac.ir/article-1-590-en.htmlsubarachnoid hemorrhageorbital decompressionrecoveryheadache. |
spellingShingle | B Kavand SAH-Caused Headache and Agitation in Recovery after Orbital Decompression: A Case Report Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum subarachnoid hemorrhage orbital decompression recovery headache. |
title | SAH-Caused Headache and Agitation in Recovery after Orbital Decompression: A Case Report |
title_full | SAH-Caused Headache and Agitation in Recovery after Orbital Decompression: A Case Report |
title_fullStr | SAH-Caused Headache and Agitation in Recovery after Orbital Decompression: A Case Report |
title_full_unstemmed | SAH-Caused Headache and Agitation in Recovery after Orbital Decompression: A Case Report |
title_short | SAH-Caused Headache and Agitation in Recovery after Orbital Decompression: A Case Report |
title_sort | sah caused headache and agitation in recovery after orbital decompression a case report |
topic | subarachnoid hemorrhage orbital decompression recovery headache. |
url | http://journal.muq.ac.ir/article-1-590-en.html |
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