Blood patch for the treatment of post-dural puncture tinnitus

Audiometric disturbances are recognised as potential complications after spinal or epidural anaesthesia; however, incidences of tinnitus occur less frequently. We report a case of a patient with severe bilateral tinnitus post-lumbar puncture who was treated with an epidural blood patch. A 40-year-ol...

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Main Authors: Wei Jia, Fiqry Fadhlillah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-02-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X18759445