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Epidural anaesthesia for Caesarean section in a patient with Devic's Syndrome
B Gunaydin1, D Akcali, M Alkan
1Assistant Professor, and Resident, Department of Anaesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey. gunaydin@med.gazi.edu.tr
Anaesthesia
|June 20, 2001
Abstract:
The anaesthetic management of a 29-year-old paraplegic woman suffering from Devic's Syndrome scheduled to undergo Caesarean section under epidural anaesthesia is presented. The case is discussed with particular reference to the risk of autonomic hyperreflexia.