BJA Advance Access originally published online on June 25, 2004
British Journal of Anaesthesia 2004 93(3):461-464; doi:10.1093/bja/aeh198
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Postpartum post-dural puncture headache: is your differential diagnosis complete?
Department of Anaesthesiology, St Radboud University Medical Centre Nijmegen, The Netherlands
* Corresponding author. E-mail: c.bleeker{at}anes.umcn.nl
We describe a patient with an intracerebral haemorrhage following an accidental dural puncture during an attempted epidural for pain relief in labour. Anaesthetists need to include intracerebral haemorrhage in the differential diagnosis of post-dural puncture headache in the puerperium.
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