IATROGENIC MENINGITIS AFTER SPINAL ANESTHESIA

Bacterial meningitis after spinal and epidural anesthesia is a very rare but serious complication. We report a case of meningitis developing a number of hours after a spinal block for Caesarean section. No organism was grown but the CSF pattern was suggestive of bacterial meningitis. Severe neurolog...

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Main Authors: R Hashemi, A Okazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2008-10-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/3514