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Isolated loss of bladder sensation after uneventful epidural anesthesia
- Koray Erbüyün*，Gülay Ok*，Demet Tok*，Idil Tekin *Department of Anesthesiology,Faculty of Medicine,Celal Bayar Universty,Manisa,Turkey Correspondence to Koray Erbüyün M.D.,Department of Anesthesiology,Faculty of Medicine,Celal Bayar Universty,Manias;Address:Mustafa Kemal Cad.No:164 B-Blok D:13 Bornova,Izmir,Turkey E-mail: korayerbuyun@yahoo.com
[Abstract]INTRODUCTION Epidural and spinal anesthesia are commonly used to provide anesthesia for caesarean section.Although regional anesthesia offers many advantages for this procedure,it is not without complications,including transient neurological deficits ［1,2］ .In this report we described an unusual loss of a patients ability to sense bladder fullness after routine epidural anesthe...
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Koray Erbüyün*，Gülay Ok*，Demet Tok*，Idil Tekin.Isolated loss of bladder sensation after uneventful epidural anesthesia.Journal of Chinese Clinical Medicine,2008,3(7):412-416.
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