Dystrophia myotonica: combined spinal-epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section.
Patients with dystrophia myotonica requiring caesarean section pose significant problems for the anaesthetist. This report describes the successful use of a combined spinal-epidural technique for anaesthesia and postoperative analgesia in such a patient.
Driver
I K
IK
Anaesthetic Department, Ipswich Hospital, Suffolk, UK.
Broadway
J W
JW