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[Aseptic meningitis after intradural anesthesia]
J Papaceit Vidal1, M J Linares Gil, M V del Moral
1Servicios de Anestesiología y Reanimación, Hospital de Sabadell, Barcelona.
Revista Espanola De Anestesiologia Y Reanimacion
|May 1, 1990
Summary
A 70-year-old male experienced aseptic meningitis following intradural anesthesia. Symptoms resolved within 48 hours without antibiotics, highlighting a rare post-anesthesia complication.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Anesthesiology
- Infectious Diseases
Background:
- Intradural anesthesia, while common, can rarely lead to complications.
- Aseptic meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges not caused by infection.