Role Of Very Short-term Intravenous Hydrocortisone In Reducing Postdural Puncture Headache

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Original Article Role of very short-term intravenous hydrocortisone in reducing postdural puncture headache Md Rabiul Alam, Md Aminur Rahman, Reza Ershad Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Combined Military Hospital, Chittagong, Bangladesh Abstract Objective: Headache is not an uncommon complication of spinal anesthesia. The efficacy of intravenous (IV) hydrocortisone in treating the patients with postdural puncture headache was observed in this study. Materials and Methods: Sixty