Intraoperative development of tension pneumocephalus in a patient undergoing repair of a cranial-dural defect under nitrous oxide anesthesia

Mansher Singh¹, Viren S Vasudeva², Arturo J Rios Diaz³, Ian F Dunn², Edward J Caterson^1
1 Division of Plastic Surgery, Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
² Department of Neurosurgery, Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA, USA
³ Department of Surgery, Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA, USA

Correspondence Address:
Edward J Caterson
Division of Plastic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115
USA

Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None

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DOI: 10.4103/2006-8808.184942