Visual evoked potentials monitoring in a case of transient post-operative visual loss

Post-operative visual loss (POVL) is a rare, albeit potentially serious complication of general anaesthesia. This report describes the case of a 54-year-old woman who developed transient POVL after general anaesthesia following a left posterior parietal meningioma surgery in the prone position and d...

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Autores principales: Capon, Marie, Boven, Michel Van, van Pesch, Vincent, Hantson, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4989811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27601743
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.187800
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author Capon, Marie
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description Post-operative visual loss (POVL) is a rare, albeit potentially serious complication of general anaesthesia. This report describes the case of a 54-year-old woman who developed transient POVL after general anaesthesia following a left posterior parietal meningioma surgery in the prone position and discusses the usefulness of visual evoked potentials monitoring in such situations.
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spelling pubmed-49898112016-09-06 Visual evoked potentials monitoring in a case of transient post-operative visual loss Capon, Marie Boven, Michel Van van Pesch, Vincent Hantson, Philippe Indian J Anaesth Case Report Post-operative visual loss (POVL) is a rare, albeit potentially serious complication of general anaesthesia. This report describes the case of a 54-year-old woman who developed transient POVL after general anaesthesia following a left posterior parietal meningioma surgery in the prone position and discusses the usefulness of visual evoked potentials monitoring in such situations. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016-08 /pmc/articles/PMC4989811/ /pubmed/27601743 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.187800 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Anaesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Capon, Marie
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Visual evoked potentials monitoring in a case of transient post-operative visual loss
title Visual evoked potentials monitoring in a case of transient post-operative visual loss
title_full Visual evoked potentials monitoring in a case of transient post-operative visual loss
title_fullStr Visual evoked potentials monitoring in a case of transient post-operative visual loss
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title_short Visual evoked potentials monitoring in a case of transient post-operative visual loss
title_sort visual evoked potentials monitoring in a case of transient post-operative visual loss
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4989811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27601743
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.187800
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