Abstract: The authors of the article consider the issue of employment of some treatment options for the grave forms of diphtheria and complications thereof in adult subjects to be a matter of debate and they report their experience gained with the use of rarely...
Abstract: ABC (angry backfiring C-nociceptor) syndrome-like pain disorder categorized in sympathetic independent pain appeared after amputation during spinal anesthesia. A 69-year-old female who had undergone amputation of the right leg below knee 5 months before,...
Abstract: Radiation-induced brachial plexopathy (RIBP) is an untreatable complication of curative radiotherapy for early breast cancer, characterized by chronic neuropathic pain and limb paralysis. Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) therapy is known to promote healing of tissue...
Abstract: A 71-year-old woman with diabetic neuropathy who had undergone amputation of the right lower leg for diabetic gangrene 4 years previously, experienced severe lightning pain in both legs during spinal anesthesia. She was scheduled for skin grafting for a burn...
Abstract: A universal goal of anesthesia providers is to provide the safest, most effective anesthesia and analgesia for their patients. When reports emerge showing problems or complications with an agent or technique that previously was thought safe, recommendations...
Abstract: Arregui Martínez de Lejarza, Alonso Chico, Pacheco Jiménez, Sánchez García, , , , , (2000). [Transitory radicular irritation syndrome after the use of hyperbaric lidocaine]. Revista espanola de anestesiologia y reanimacion, 2000...
Abstract: Diabetic foot ulcers are frequent: 12,000 Dutch diabetes patients have such an ulcer. The ulcers have a multifactorial aetiology: polyneuropathy, biomechanical stress, infection, deficient footwear and to a less extent ischaemia are the major factors. The...
Abstract: The etiology of transient neurologic symptoms (TNS) after 5% lidocaine spinal anesthesia remains undetermined. Previous case reports have shown that patients acutely experiencing TNS have no abnormalities on neurologic examination or magnetic resonance...
Abstract: In 1982, a 55-year-old woman was treated by total cystectomy and adjuvant radiotherapy/chemotherapy for a leiomyosarcoma of the bladder. Fifteen years later she presented with symptoms and signs of sacral plexopathy. Investigations revealed...
Abstract: Moore, , , , , , , , (1999). Myelopathy after hyperbaric local anaesthetics used for continuous spinal anaesthesia is iatrogenic. British journal of anaesthesia, 1999 Mar;82(3):479-80. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10434839
