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Horner Syndrome Following Lumbar Epidural Anesthesia For Caesarean Section
Abstract
Horner syndrome is a benign and rare complication following epidural anes- thesia. The incidence is unknown but common at obstetric patients than the general population. It occurs with blockade of cervical sympathetic nerve fibers. This case report presents a case of horner syndrome following lumbar epidural anesthesia for caesarean section
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Turkish
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Muharrem Koçyiğit
Publication Date
March 1, 2013
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Year 1970 Number: 1