Unilateral Horner’s Syndrome and Trigeminal Nerve Palsy After Lumbar Epidural Anaesthesia for Cesarean Section

We report a healthy 29-year-old primigravida at 38 weeks gestation who underwent elective cesarean section and suffered from Horner’s syndrome and trigeminal palsy following epidural anaesthesia. The prompt recognition of this complication associated with lumbar epidural anaesthesia requiring close...

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Autores principales: Vieira, Ana Luísa Matos, Infante, Cândida, Costa, Maria, Bernardino, Ana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Turkish Society of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation 2022
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Case Report Obstetric Anaesthesia
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9153927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35256351
http://dx.doi.org/10.5152/TJAR.2021.923
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author Vieira, Ana Luísa Matos
Infante, Cândida
Costa, Maria
Bernardino, Ana
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description We report a healthy 29-year-old primigravida at 38 weeks gestation who underwent elective cesarean section and suffered from Horner’s syndrome and trigeminal palsy following epidural anaesthesia. The prompt recognition of this complication associated with lumbar epidural anaesthesia requiring close monitoring of the patient in order to prevent autonomic complications has been addressed.
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spelling pubmed-91539272022-06-16 Unilateral Horner’s Syndrome and Trigeminal Nerve Palsy After Lumbar Epidural Anaesthesia for Cesarean Section Vieira, Ana Luísa Matos Infante, Cândida Costa, Maria Bernardino, Ana Turk J Anaesthesiol Reanim Case Report Obstetric Anaesthesia We report a healthy 29-year-old primigravida at 38 weeks gestation who underwent elective cesarean section and suffered from Horner’s syndrome and trigeminal palsy following epidural anaesthesia. The prompt recognition of this complication associated with lumbar epidural anaesthesia requiring close monitoring of the patient in order to prevent autonomic complications has been addressed. Turkish Society of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation 2022-02-01 /pmc/articles/PMC9153927/ /pubmed/35256351 http://dx.doi.org/10.5152/TJAR.2021.923 Text en © Copyright 2022 authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Content of this journal is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
spellingShingle Case Report Obstetric Anaesthesia
Vieira, Ana Luísa Matos
Infante, Cândida
Costa, Maria
Bernardino, Ana
Unilateral Horner’s Syndrome and Trigeminal Nerve Palsy After Lumbar Epidural Anaesthesia for Cesarean Section
title Unilateral Horner’s Syndrome and Trigeminal Nerve Palsy After Lumbar Epidural Anaesthesia for Cesarean Section
title_full Unilateral Horner’s Syndrome and Trigeminal Nerve Palsy After Lumbar Epidural Anaesthesia for Cesarean Section
title_fullStr Unilateral Horner’s Syndrome and Trigeminal Nerve Palsy After Lumbar Epidural Anaesthesia for Cesarean Section
title_full_unstemmed Unilateral Horner’s Syndrome and Trigeminal Nerve Palsy After Lumbar Epidural Anaesthesia for Cesarean Section
title_short Unilateral Horner’s Syndrome and Trigeminal Nerve Palsy After Lumbar Epidural Anaesthesia for Cesarean Section
title_sort unilateral horner’s syndrome and trigeminal nerve palsy after lumbar epidural anaesthesia for cesarean section
topic Case Report Obstetric Anaesthesia
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9153927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35256351
http://dx.doi.org/10.5152/TJAR.2021.923
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