GKD Anest Yoð Bak Dern Derg. 2021; 27(1): 107-110 | DOI: 10.5222/GKDAD.2021.66934

Stellate Ganglion Blockade in Digital Ischemia Due to Raynaud’s Phenomenon: A Case Report

Murat Mehel, Deniz Kara, Ayda Turkoz
Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Faculty of Medicine, Bezmialem Vakif University, Istanbul, Turkey

Stellate ganglion block is used as an adjunctive therapy method in various painful situations mediated by the sympathetic nervous system, especially complex regional pain syndrome. The process after medical and stellate ganglion block treatment in a 66-year-old female patient diagnosed with hypertension, ischemic heart disease, heart failure, Raynaud phenomenon, who presented to our algology outpatient clinic for complaints of bruising and severe pain at the fingertip, is presented with literature information.

Keywords: Digital gangrene, complex regional pain syndrome, Raynaud phenomenon, stellate ganglion blockade

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Raynaud Fenomenine Baðlý Dijital Ýskemide Stellat Ganglion Blokajý: Olgu Sunumu

Murat Mehel, Deniz Kara, Ayda Turkoz
Bezmialem Vakýf Üniversitesi Týp Fakültesi, Anesteziyoloji ve Reanimasyon Ana Bilim Dalý, Ýstanbul

Stellat ganglion bloku özellikle kompleks bölgesel aðrý sendromu gibi sempatik sinir sisteminin aracýlýk ettiði çeþitli aðrýlý durumlarda yardýmcý bir tedavi yöntemi olarak kullanýlmaktadýr. Parmak ucunda soðukluk, morarma ve þiddetli aðrý þikayeti ile algoloji polikliniðine baþvuran 66 yaþýnda bilinen hipertansiyon, iskemik kalp hastalýðý, kalp yetmezliði, Raynaud fenomeni tanýlý kadýn hastada medikal ve stellat ganglion blok tedavisi sonrasýndaki süreç literatür bilgileri eþliðinde sunulmuþtur.

Anahtar Kelimeler: Dijital gangren, kompleks bölgesel aðrý sendromu, Raynaud fenomeni, stellat ganglion bloðu

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