Collapse during operation following i.v. ergometrine. A case report.
Peripheral pulses became impalpable following the administration of ergometrine during Caesarean section. The subsequent clinical course suggested sensitivity to ergometrine in a patient with Raynaud's disease.
D000771:Anesthesia, Intravenous; D000773:Anesthesia, Obstetrical; D002585:Cesarean Section; D004342:Drug Hypersensitivity / Q000209:etiology*; D004874:Ergonovine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011928:Raynaud Disease / Q000150:complications*
D004874:Ergonovine