A patient with postpolio syndrome developed cauda equina syndrome after neuraxial anesthesia: A case report.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2016.09.032
Abstract: Combined spinal anesthesia and postoperative epidural analgesia is widely used in orthopedic surgery. Uncommon but serious neurologic complications of neuraxial anesthesia (NA) include direct trauma during needle or catheter insertion, central nervous system infections, and… read more here.
Keywords: equina syndrome; syndrome developed; postpolio syndrome; anesthesia ... See more keywords
Postpolio Syndrome from Non-paralytic Poliovirus Infection
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.7985-21
Abstract: A 73-year-old man presented with muscle weakness and atrophy of his right arm. Atrophy of his left brachia and left calf had occurred 13 years before without any improvement or deterioration. His sister and cousin… read more here.
Keywords: syndrome non; poliovirus; postpolio syndrome; non paralytic ... See more keywords