title: Spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery in a woman with a surgically corrected type I Arnold Chiari malformation.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Division d'Anesthésiologie, Département d'Anesthésiologie, Pharmacologie et Soins Intensifs de Chirurgie (APSIC), Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, Suisse. ruth.landau@hcuge.ch
authors.forename: Ruth
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Landau
authors.forename: Raphaël
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Giraud
authors.forename: Vincent
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Delrue
authors.forename: Christian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Kern
mesh_terms: 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
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D009020:Morphine