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Delayed onset seizures after inguinal herniotomy in a premature infant: a case report

We report a case of a premature neonate born at 34 weeks and operated at 6 weeks of age developing unexplained seizures 10 hours after the end of surgery under single shot caudal epidural analgesia with bupivacaine and lidocaine combined with general anesthesia

Seizures; Infant; Anesthesia; Postoperative Period


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