Painful onset of intrathecal blockade.

Read, M S; Dye, D J · Anaesthesia · 1990

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

A case is described in which a woman with well controlled epilepsy and minor abnormalities of peripheral nerve function in the lower limbs experienced intense pain during the onset of a spinal anaesthetic for operation on burns on her thighs. Possible mechanisms and treatments are discussed.

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