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Year : 2022 | Volume
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Seizure following general anesthesia for cystoscopy and urethral dilatation: A case report
Ahmed Sabry Elbashary1, Khaloud A Alshwairikh1, Raed Almaanie2, Adel Alhazzani3, Abdullah Alsufyani2, Abdullah Almousa2, Majed Alotaibi4, Abdelazeem A Eldawlatly1
1 Department of Anesthesia, King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2 Department of Urology, King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 3 Department of Medicine, King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 4 Anesthesia Technology Service, King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Correspondence Address:
Abdelazeem A Eldawlatly Department of Anesthesia, College of Medicine, King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.4103/sja.sja_848_21
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Seizure and anesthesia is a topic necessitating more studies to understand its mechanism. Some anesthetic agents triggers seizures, while others can control it. We are here reporting a case of apparently healthy young adult patient who underwent diagnostic cystoscopy and urethral dilatation under general anesthesia and who developed seizure immediately after admission to the postanaesthetic care unit.
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