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Spinal anaesthesia for Caesarean section in a patient with systemic sclerosis

A.R. Bailey, Morné Wolmarans, S. Rhodes

Anaesthesia · 1999 · 21 citations · 14 references

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Abstract

We describe the management of a diabetic primigravid woman with systemic sclerosis and thrombocytopaenia who required Caesarean section for pre-eclampsia. This was performed successfully under spinal anaesthesia.

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