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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Main Author: B Kavand
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Published: Qom University of Medical Sciences 2010-09-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum
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Online Access:http://journal.muq.ac.ir/article-1-590-en.html
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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.
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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.
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