Cerebrospinal fluid cutaneous fistula after labour epidural analgesia.
We report a case of cerebrospinal fluid cutaneous fistula in a previously healthy patient who had seemingly uneventful lumbar epidural analgesia for labour.
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Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, E 247, Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital, P.O. Box 7897, Riyadh 11159, KSA.
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D000328:Adult; D015360:Analgesia, Epidural / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016362:Analgesia, Obstetrical / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002555:Cerebrospinal Fluid; D017577:Cutaneous Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D004388:Dura Mater; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D013129:Spinal Puncture / Q000009:adverse effects*