EFFECT OF INTRAVENOUS SINGLE DOSE OF AMINOPHYLLINE ON PREVENTION OF POST DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE IN PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT SPINAL ANESTHESIA : DOUBLE BLIND RANDOMIZED TRIAL STUDY

Effect of intravenous single dose of aminophylline on prevention of post dural puncture headache in patients who underwent spinal anesthesia : double blind randomized trial study Sadeghi SE (MD), Rahimiyan MN (MSc) Razmi R (BSc), Abdollahyfard Gh (MD,MPH)* Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran and Kish International Unit, Kish, Iran. Academic Instructor, Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran Treatment staff of Motahhari Hospital of Marvdasht, Marvdasht, Iran. Assistant Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Medical School, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran. ________________________________________________________________________ Abstract

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