title: Unusually early onset of post-dural puncture headache after spinal anaesthesia using a 27G Whittacre needle.
abstract: We present a case of a post-dural puncture headache occurring 20 min after spinal anaesthesia using a 27-Gauge Whittacre needle. The unusually early occurrence of this complication is thought to be the first of its kind reported in the literature and highlights the novelty of this case.
authors: Anaesthetic Department, Wexham Park Hospital, Wexham, Slough, Berkshire SL2 4HL, UK.
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Lomax
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Qureshi
mesh_terms: D000775:Anesthesia, Spinal / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications; D008875:Middle Aged; D009339:Needles / Q000009:adverse effects*; D051299:Post-Dural Puncture Headache / Q000209:etiology*; D013997:Time Factors