Anesth Analg 2007;105:770-772
© 2007 International Anesthesia Research Society
doi: 10.1213/01.ane.0000278128.26896.b2
OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIOLOGY
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome with Vasospasm in a Postpartum Woman After Postdural Puncture Headache Following Spinal Anesthesia
Chiu-Ming Ho, MD, PhD, and
Kwok-Hon Chan, MD
From the Department of Anesthesiology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital and National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Chiu-Ming Ho, MD, PhD, Department of Anesthesiology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 201, Sec. 2, Shih-Pai Rd., Taipei 11217, Taiwan. Address e-mail to cmho{at}vghtpe.gov.tw.
Abstract
We describe a postpartum woman who, after an uneventful pregnancy, developed posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome after spinal anesthesia, complicated by postdural puncture headache.
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