Al-Nasser Bassam
Clinique du Parc Saint Lazare, Beauvais, France.
J Clin Anesth. 2004 May;16(3):220-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2003.07.012.
A 51-year-old ASA physical status II, non-insulin-dependent diabetic male patient manifested lower limb nerve injury after receiving postoperative epidural analgesia with ropivacaine 0.2%. The case is presented, including a discussion of the relation between local anesthetic toxicity and diabetic neuropathy.