Extensive primary epidural abscess. Report of a case
| Autor: | Laurence Pittet Barbier, Robert Juvin, Frédéric Brun, X. Phelip, Philippe Gaudin, Laurent Grange, Catherine Duc, Rym Kara Terki |
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| Rok vydání: | 2002 |
| Předmět: |
musculoskeletal diseases
medicine.medical_specialty medicine.diagnostic_test Medical treatment Epidural abscess business.industry Magnetic resonance imaging Staphylococcal Infections medicine.disease Magnetic Resonance Imaging Surgery Rheumatology Spinal Cord Epidural Abscess Medicine Humans Lumbar spine Female Radiology Atrophy business Aged |
| Zdroj: | Joint bone spine. 69(3) |
| ISSN: | 1297-319X |
| Popis: | We report a case of Staphylococcus aureus epidural infection extending from the cervical to the lumbar spine. Findings from the first magnetic resonance imaging study were misleading. The symptoms resolved fully under medical treatment, with no recurrence after 1 year. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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