Delayed emergence from anaesthesia and bilateral mydriasis following bilateral pallidotomy

Delayed emergence from anaesthesia and bilateral mydriasis following bilateral pallidotomy

Pallidotomy is a surgical procedure done widely for Parkinson's disease and various dystonias refractory to medical treatment. The technique involves radiofrequency (RF) thermal coagulation of globus pallidus internus, either unilaterally or bilaterally. The technique has been shown to produce...

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Main Authors: Ankur Khandelwal, Mihir Prakash Pandia, Ritesh Lamsal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Dystonic disorders
mydriasis
pallidotomy
visual field defects
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2018;volume=62;issue=6;spage=466;epage=469;aulast=Khandelwal

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