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Oral pregabalin versus intravenous hydrocortisone in treatment of postdural puncture headache after spinal anesthesia for elective cesarean section / Ismail Fathy Ahmed Mohammed ; Supervised Nesrine Abdelrahman Elrefai , Gehan Helmy Ibrahim , Ramy Mohammed Nour Eldein Elkonaisy

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cairo : Ismail Fathy Ahmed Mohammed , 2018Description: 65 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cmOther title:
  • مقارنة عقار بريجابالين عن طريق الفم بعقار هيدروكورتيزون عن طريق الوريد في علاج صداع ما بعد ثقب الأم الجافية بعد التخدير النصفى لعمليات الولادة القيصرية الاختيارية [Added title page title]
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Dissertation note: Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Anaesthesia Summary: Background and Goal of Study: Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a common complication after spinal anesthesia. The role of pregabalin and hydrocortisone in treatment of PDPH is unclear. The aim of this work is to assess and compare the efficacy of both drugs in severe cases of PDPH after spinal anesthesia for elective cesarean section. Materials and methods: 30 patient with PDPH with VAS score {u2265} 5 after spinal anesthesia for elective cesarean section were included in the study. Patients were divided into three groups: Control group (group C): received conventional treatment in the form of good oral hydration, 500 mg of acetaminophen plus 65 mg of caffeine oral tablets thrice daily, 3 cups of coffee daily, 50 mg of diclofenac potassium oral tablets twice daily and recumbent positioning for 48 hours. Pregabalin group (group P): received the conventional treatment plus 100 mg of pregabalin oral tablet every 8 hours for 48 hours. Hydrocortisone group (group H): received the conventional treatment plus 100 mg of hydrocortisone IV every 8 hours for 48 hours. The three groups were compared regarding the headache intensity using visual analogue scale
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Thesis Thesis قاعة الرسائل الجامعية - الدور الاول المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.11.01.M.Sc.2018.Is.O (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 01010110077707000
CD - Rom CD - Rom مخـــزن الرســائل الجـــامعية - البدروم المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.11.01.M.Sc.2018.Is.O (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 77707.CD Not for loan 01020110077707000

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Anaesthesia

Background and Goal of Study: Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a common complication after spinal anesthesia. The role of pregabalin and hydrocortisone in treatment of PDPH is unclear. The aim of this work is to assess and compare the efficacy of both drugs in severe cases of PDPH after spinal anesthesia for elective cesarean section. Materials and methods: 30 patient with PDPH with VAS score {u2265} 5 after spinal anesthesia for elective cesarean section were included in the study. Patients were divided into three groups: Control group (group C): received conventional treatment in the form of good oral hydration, 500 mg of acetaminophen plus 65 mg of caffeine oral tablets thrice daily, 3 cups of coffee daily, 50 mg of diclofenac potassium oral tablets twice daily and recumbent positioning for 48 hours. Pregabalin group (group P): received the conventional treatment plus 100 mg of pregabalin oral tablet every 8 hours for 48 hours. Hydrocortisone group (group H): received the conventional treatment plus 100 mg of hydrocortisone IV every 8 hours for 48 hours. The three groups were compared regarding the headache intensity using visual analogue scale

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