PARAPLEGIA AFTER CONTINUOUS SUBDURAL MEPERIDINE INFUSION

被引:5
作者
HILGENHURST, G
SUKIENNIK, AW
ANDERSON, ML
WURM, WH
机构
[1] Department of Anesthesia, New England Medical Center Hospital, Box 298, Boston, MA 02111
关键词
ANALGESICS; OPIOID; MEPERIDINE; ANESTHETIC TECHNIQUES; REGIONAL; EPIDURAL; SUBDURAL; COMPLICATIONS; PARAPLEGIA;
D O I
10.1097/00000542-199402000-00026
中图分类号
R614 [麻醉学];
学科分类号
100217 ;
摘要
NEUROLOGIC injury, including paraplegia, continues to be a rare but devastating complication of epidural anesthesia. In most cases, the mechanism of the injury remains unexplained. We report a patient who developed an incomplete mixed sensory and motor neurologic deficit after an epidural catheter was used to provide surgical anesthesia and postoperative pain management.
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页码:462 / 466
页数:5
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