• Anaesthesia · Nov 1991

    Case Reports

    Hysteria. A cause of failure to recover after anaesthesia.

    • A P Adams and T Goroszeniuk.
    • United Medical School, Guy's Hospital, London.
    • Anaesthesia. 1991 Nov 1; 46 (11): 932-4.

    AbstractHysteria as a cause of failure to recover consciousness following general anaesthesia is a rare event. This case report describes such an instance in a young, healthy 22-year-old female suffering severe dental phobia who was undergoing dental conservation. The literature is reviewed and a summary of the possible physiological mechanisms involved is given.

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