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Query: UMLS:C0038220 (
status epilepticus
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Fluorescein
is a fluorochrome dye occasionally administered by intrathecal injection to identify and localize cerebrospinal fluid leaks. Although generally considered to be a benign intervention, intrathecal administration of fluorescein has resulted in adverse events. We report a case of
status epilepticus
after intrathecal administration of fluorescein. Anesthesia providers should be aware of complications associated with intrathecal fluorescein use and be prepared to manage neurologic complications during the perioperative period.
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PMID:Status epilepticus and intrathecal fluorescein: anesthesia providers beware. 1863 93
