Spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery in a woman with a surgically corrected type I Arnold Chiari malformation.
We report the successful management and outcome of spinal anesthesia for Cesarean delivery in a woman with a surgically corrected Arnold Chiari Type 1 malformation, a seizure disorder, and idiopathic thrombocytopenia of pregnancy.
Landau
Ruth
R
Division d'Anesthésiologie, Département d'Anesthésiologie, Pharmacologie et Soins Intensifs de Chirurgie (APSIC), Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, Suisse. ruth.landau@hcuge.ch
Giraud
Raphaël
R
Delrue
Vincent
V
Kern
Christian
C
D000328:Adult; D016362:Analgesia, Obstetrical; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000773:Anesthesia, Obstetrical; D000775:Anesthesia, Spinal; D001139:Arnold-Chiari Malformation / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D002585:Cesarean Section; D004833:Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009020:Morphine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011247:Pregnancy
D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D009020:Morphine