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New onset epilepsy following unintentional durotomy in a patient on anti-psychiatric medication

We would like to present a rare case report describing a case in which new-onset tonic-clonic seizures occurred following an unintentional durotomy during lumbar discectomy and decompression. Unintentional durotomy is a frequent complication of spinal surgical procedures, with a rate as high as 17%....

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Autores principales: West, M, Prasad, PSV, Ampat, G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JSCR Publishing Ltd 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24945984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2010.2.3