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Epidural Abscess

Known as: Abscess, Extradural, Epidural Abscess [Disease/Finding], Extradural Abscess 
Circumscribed collections of suppurative material occurring in the spinal or intracranial EPIDURAL SPACE. The majority of epidural abscesses occur in… 
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Reversal of tetraparesis due to staphylococcal cervical spondylodiscitis associated with anterior epidural abscess after conservative treatment
Sirs: We were greatly interested in the short illustrated review article by M. Turgut [4] entitled “Complete recovery of acute… 
2005
2005
Case report: spinal epidural abscess from Klebsiella pneumoniae.
We report a rare case of cervical spinal epidural abscess due to Klebsiella pneumoniae. While the most likely pathogen is… 
2004
2004
Sacral Epidural Abscess Complicating Closed Sacral Fracture: A Case Report
Objective. To describe the clinical course of the development of an epidural abscess with a rare localization. Summary of… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Congenital cholesteatoma with spontaneous epidural abscess, sinus thrombosis and cutaneous fistula
A congenital cholesteatoma or epidermoid is a benign mass that causes devastating effects if left untreated. An unsual case with… 
1999
1999
Anterior cervical spinal epidural abscess in an infant
Abstract Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is rare in children, especially in newborns and infants, groups in which only very few… 
1995
1995
Spinal epidural abscess complicating tuberculous spondylitis
We report the case of a patient with tuberculous L1-L2 spondylo-discitis complicated by a spinal epidural abscess which extended… 
1990
1990
Salmonella Osteomyelitis with Epidural Abscess
Neurologic complications of sickle cell anemia are most commonly ischemic strokes secondary to sludging in cerebral arterioles… 
1985
1985
Tuberculous petrous apicitis.
Tuberculous osteomyelitis of the temporal bone is a rare and dangerous entity that should be included in the differential… 
1985
1985
Salmonella vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abscess in a child with sickle cell anemia.
A case of Salmonella vertebral osteomyelitis with epidural abscess in a child with sickle cell anemia is presented. Spinal… 
1971
1971
Chemical epidural abscess: case report
Spinal epidural abscess accompanies blood-borne infection, vertebral osteomyelitis, or an overlying cutaneous source of infection…