Anaesthesia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Fayoum University Hospitals
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: parturients, who had cesarean section under spinal anesthesia ASA I/II and aged between 18-35 years and complained from moderate to severe PDPH after 25 gauge spinal needle puncture on second or third postoperative day were included in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with a history of ischemic heart disease, pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), chronic hypertension cardiac, vascular liver and renal impairment, or any other severe or disabling medical condition were excluded. Individuals with a history of migraine headache , known hypersensitivity to study drugs, a previous inadequate response to at least two triptans, currently using ergotamine, monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAO-inhibitors), or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) were excluded as well.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pain score after 72 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| incidence of side effects | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public ContactJoseph Botros
Lecturer of Anesthesiology Faculty of Medicine Fayoum University Fayoum Egypt
Outcome results
None listed