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Case Reports
Unusually early onset of post-dural puncture headache after spinal anaesthesia using a 27G Whittacre needle.
- S Lomax and A Qureshi.
- Anaesthetic Department, Wexham Park Hospital, Wexham, Slough, Berkshire SL2 4HL, UK.
- Br J Anaesth. 2008 May 1;100(5):707-8.
AbstractWe 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.
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