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(O89.4) Spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium
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12 267 in individuals diagnosis spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium confirmed
Diagnosis spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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Men receive the diagnosis spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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12 267
Women receive the diagnosis spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium - Men aged 0 and Women aged 25-29
No Cases of the Disease Spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 45-84, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-44, 85-89
Disease Features spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium
Absence or low individual and public risk
Spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium - what does this mean
Spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium is a complication of the anaesthetic procedure that can occur when the anaesthetic is injected into the epidural space of the spine. this can cause inflammation of the meninges, which can lead to a headache that can last for several days.
What happens during the disease - spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium
Spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium is thought to be caused by a combination of factors, including the direct effects of the anaesthetic agents on the central nervous system, the effects of the anaesthetic on the spinal cord and dura mater, and the effects of the anaesthetic on the cerebral vasculature. this combination of factors can lead to a decrease in cerebral perfusion, resulting in a headache. additionally, the increase in intracranial pressure associated with the delivery of the baby may contribute to the headache.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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5 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium - Prevention
To prevent spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during the puerperium, it is important to ensure that the anaesthesia is administered correctly, that the patient is well hydrated, and that any post-operative medications are taken as prescribed. additionally, it is important to monitor the patient closely for signs of headache during the post-operative period and to provide timely treatment if symptoms arise.