Challenges in Recognizing Dural Puncture-induced Intracranial Hypotension as the Cause of Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsy

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Identifier 20120214_nanos_posters_084
Title Challenges in Recognizing Dural Puncture-induced Intracranial Hypotension as the Cause of Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsy
Creator Jonathan Trobe; Padmaja Sudhakar; Jeffrey Wesolowski
Affiliation University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Subject Sixth Nerve Palsy; Intracranial Hypotension; Epidural Anesthesia; Dural Perforation; Pachymeningitis
Description Inadvertent dural perforation is not uncommon during epidural pain management. CSF leakage may lead to the development of intracranial hypotension and sixth cranial nerve palsy. Clinicians may overlook the causal connection between the presumed epidural tear and the sixth cranial nerve palsy for a variety of reasons.
Date 2012-02-14
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2012 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2012: Poster Presentations
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 2012. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6kd54f9
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 181975
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kd54f9
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