• Paediatric anaesthesia · Sep 2019

    Case Reports

    Spinal meningeal cyst in a child with Marfan syndrome: A potential cause for apparent dural puncture during caudal epidural block.

    • Irene Ackermann, Georg Henze, Raimund Kottke, and Markus Weiss.
    • Department of Anaesthesia, University Children's Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland.
    • Paediatr Anaesth. 2019 Sep 1; 29 (9): 959-961.

    AbstractWe report a complication from caudal epidural block for anesthesia in a 4-year-old child with Marfan syndrome who was undergoing lensectomy, orchidopexy, and circumcision resulting in apparent accidental dural puncture. Subsequent magnetic resonance imaging revealed a lumbosacral spinal meningeal cyst.© 2019 John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

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