Persistent subcutaneous CSF leak after removal of epidural catheter. Paediatr Anaesth 2019 Jun;29(6):656-657
Date
03/26/2019Pubmed ID
30907463DOI
10.1111/pan.13629Scopus ID
2-s2.0-85064478826 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site) 1 CitationAbstract
We report the case of an 11-month-old boy with Wilm's tumor, who underwent nephrectomy. Postoperative pain was managed with a lumbar epidural for 3 days, with the formation of a persistent cerebral spinal fluid cutaneous fistula.
Author List
Rusy LM, Dziamski AE, Amin SJ, Weisman SJAuthors
Lynn M. Rusy MD Professor in the Anesthesiology department at Medical College of WisconsinSteven J. Weisman MD Professor in the Anesthesiology department at Medical College of Wisconsin
MESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold
Anesthesia, EpiduralCatheterization
Cutaneous Fistula
Humans
Infant
Male