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TRANSIENT UNILATERAL HORNERS SYNDROME AND INADVERTENT BRACHIAL PLEXUS BLOCKADE FOLLOWING LUMBAR EPIDURAL ANALGESIA IN A CHILD

مؤلف البحث
ABDULLAH M KAKI,
ESSAM E ABDELHAKEEM,
MOHAMMAD J SAYYAD,
HANI A AL-NAJJAR
مجلة البحث
EGYPTIAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA
المشارك في البحث
الناشر
NULL
تصنيف البحث
2
عدد البحث
VOL 21
موقع البحث
NULL
سنة البحث
2005
صفحات البحث
181, 182
ملخص البحث

A CASE REPORT OF UNILATERAL TRANSIENT HORNERS SYNDROME, ASSOCIATED WITH IPSILATERAL INADVERTENT BRACHIAL PLEXUS BLOCK COMPLICATING EPIDURAL ANALGESIA PERFORMED TO FACILITATE PHYSIOTHERAPY IN A FEMALE CHILD. SUCH COMPLICATION IS UNPREDICTABLE, ALTHOUGH IT IS MORE FREQUENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH EPIDURAL ANAESTHESIA AMONG OBSTETRIC CASES. IT MAY INDICATE HIGH SYMPATHETIC BLOCKADE, AND PAEDIATRIC PATIENTS SHOULD BE MONITORED CLOSELY FOR AUTONOMIC COMPLICATIONS RELATED TO EPIDURAL ANALGESIA.