Published October 28, 2025 | Version v1

ENCEPHALITIS WITH PROBABLE ALLERGIC ETIOLOGY FOLLOWING SPINAL ANESTHESIA FOR TORSIONED LEFT OVARIAN CYST – CASE REPORT

  • 1. "Dunarea de Jos" University

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Spinal anesthesia is an usualprocedure, widely considered safe, neurological complications being rare. Encephalitis following spinal anesthesia is exceptional, and an allergic etiology is seldom reported. 

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