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A confounding coincidence: epidural anesthesia and paraplegia due to intramedullary tuberculoma in a patient who underwent cholecystectomy

BACKGROUND: Paraplegia associated with epidural anesthesia or caused by intramedullary spinal tuberculoma is rare but catastrophic. We present a case of paraplegia following epidural anesthesia in a patient with an undiagnosed intramedullary spinal tuberculoma. CASE PRESENTATION: A 42-year-old man d...

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Autores principales: Wu, Changyi, Zhang, Ying, Xu, Jianmin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4237767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25414594
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2253-14-100