Cerebral subdural hematoma following spinal anesthesia; A Case report:
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences (IJMRHS) - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 8
Abstract
The present article describes an uncommon case of acute subdural hematoma following Spinal anesthesia after cesarean delivery, a 24 year-old female primigravida with 37 weeks of gestation whose pregnancy was terminated due to high blood pressure and received treatment for preeclampsia. About 48 hours after cesarean delivery, she developed a severe headache and her brain CT scan revealed a small size subdural hematoma in occipital area and she managed conservatively.
Authors and Affiliations
Soraya Saleh Gargari| Assistant professor of perinatology, Mahdiyeh Hospital, ShahidBeheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, Maasoumeh Saleh| Department of gynecology and obstetrics, MahdiyehHospital, ShahidBeheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Corresponding Email: Salehmaasoumeh@yahoo.com, Samaneh Esmaeili| Department of gynecology and obstetrics, MahdiyehHospital, ShahidBeheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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