Postoperative tetraplegia due to conversion disorder upon emergence from general anesthesia
Abstract Background Acute neurological deficit upon emergence from general anesthesia is a serious emergency. Conversion disorder, previously known as hysteria, is a somatoform disorder that causes neurological deficits without anatomical or physiological explanations. It is particularly rare after...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-10-01
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| Series: | JA Clinical Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-020-00394-9 |