Persistent subcutaneous CSF leak after removal of epidural catheter

Lynn M. Rusy; Anna E. Dziamski; Sapan J. Amin; Steven J. Weisman

doi:10.1111/pan.13629

Persistent subcutaneous CSF leak after removal of epidural catheter

Lynn M. Rusy^*, Anna E. Dziamski, Sapan J. Amin, Steven J. Weisman

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Anesthesiology

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Abstract

We report the case of an 11-month-old boy with Wilm's tumor, who underwent nephrectomy. Postoperative pain was managed with a lumbar epidural for 3 days, with the formation of a persistent cerebral spinal fluid cutaneous fistula.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	656-657
Number of pages	2
Journal	Paediatric anaesthesia
Volume	29
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/pan.13629
State	Published - Jun 2019

Keywords

Pediatric
cerebrospinal fluid fistula
epidural
regional anesthesia

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

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