A Common Anesthesiology Procedure for a Patient with an Uncommon Combination of Diseases: A Case Report

Administering neuraxial anesthesia to a patient with an underlying neurological disease and a combination of four other pathological disorders can be challenging. We report in this paper the case of a 45-year-old woman with neurological deficit due to ischemic brain infarct, multiple sclerosis, anti...

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Autores principales: Tympa, Aliki, Hassiakos, Dimitrios, Salakos, Nikolaos, Melemeni, Aikaterini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3530764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23304562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/748748
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author Tympa, Aliki
Hassiakos, Dimitrios
Salakos, Nikolaos
Melemeni, Aikaterini
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description Administering neuraxial anesthesia to a patient with an underlying neurological disease and a combination of four other pathological disorders can be challenging. We report in this paper the case of a 45-year-old woman with neurological deficit due to ischemic brain infarct, multiple sclerosis, antiphospholipid syndrome, and β-heterozygous thalassemia that was subjected to abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingoophorectomy under epidural anesthesia for ovarian cancer.
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spelling pubmed-35307642013-01-09 A Common Anesthesiology Procedure for a Patient with an Uncommon Combination of Diseases: A Case Report Tympa, Aliki Hassiakos, Dimitrios Salakos, Nikolaos Melemeni, Aikaterini Case Rep Anesthesiol Case Report Administering neuraxial anesthesia to a patient with an underlying neurological disease and a combination of four other pathological disorders can be challenging. We report in this paper the case of a 45-year-old woman with neurological deficit due to ischemic brain infarct, multiple sclerosis, antiphospholipid syndrome, and β-heterozygous thalassemia that was subjected to abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingoophorectomy under epidural anesthesia for ovarian cancer. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012 2012-12-12 /pmc/articles/PMC3530764/ /pubmed/23304562 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/748748 Text en Copyright © 2012 Aliki Tympa et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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A Common Anesthesiology Procedure for a Patient with an Uncommon Combination of Diseases: A Case Report
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