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Case Reports
. 2017 Apr;36(2):123-124.
doi: 10.1016/j.accpm.2016.02.010. Epub 2016 Dec 22.

Epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section in pituitary dwarfism

Hongbo Li  1 , Ruihua Li  2 , Bao Lang  1
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Epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section in pituitary dwarfism

Hongbo Li et al. Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. 2017 Apr.

Abstract

We describe the anaesthetic management for caesarean section in a 32-year-old patient with pituitary dwarfism. In addition to supportive treatment, we offered a postoperative epidural analgesia pump. The patient recovered well without any complications.

Keywords: Anaesthetic management; Caesarean section; Pituitary dwarfism.

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