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Pyogenic arthritis of a lumbar facet joint, a rare cause of retroperitoneal abscess: a case report
Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2018 Introduction: Pyogenic arthritis in the spinal facet joint is rare, although the wide availability of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has increased the detection rate.
Hiroaki Kimura +3 more
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Cervical Epidural and Retropharyngeal Abscess Induced by a Chicken Bone
International Journal of Gerontology, 2011 Retropharyngeal abscess is occasionally seen in children, but is less common in adults where it usually occurs secondary to iatrogenic oropharynx trauma or a perforated foreign body in the oropharynx.
Wei-Ting Hsu +2 more
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Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis: A Complication of Spinal Epidural Abscess
Case Reports in Medicine, 2010 Epidural injections for chronic low back pain are controversial, and their effectiveness is debated. Although epidural injections are considered a minor procedure with low morbidity, catastrophic complications may occur.
Armando Bedoya, Bethany Gentilesco
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Cauda equnia syndrome due to Brucella spondylodiscitis and epidural abscess formation: A case report
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2019 Brucellosis is an infection with a widening clinical disease spectrum, has been reported as the causative agent of lumbar spine complications but rarely accompanying CES Injury.
Afshar Etemadi +2 more
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A Pott’s Puffy Tumor Associated with Epidural - Cutaneous Fistula and Epidural Abscess: Case Report
Balkan Medical Journal, 2017 Background: Pott’s puffy tumour is characterized by a fluctuate swelling of the frontal region as a result of osteomyelitis of the frontal bone. This inflammatory lesion may propagate endocranially, resulting in acute meningitis, epidural abscess ...
Aleksandar Perić +2 more
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Spinal epidural abscess: Esophageal fistula as a potential infection source
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2019 We present a case report of a man with a history of esophageal cancer who presented with fever, pain, and lower extremity weakness. The patient previously underwent chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy treatment.
Amanda A. Herrmann, PhD +4 more
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IDCases, 2018 Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) can be a medical and surgical emergency. It is encountered in patients with epidural catheter placement, paraspinal injections, diabetes mellitus, alcoholism, HIV infection, trauma, contiguous bony or soft tissue infection ...
Vinh Dang, Aarthi Rajkumar
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Extradural spinal neurocysticercosis mimicking epidural abscess: a case report. [PDF]
Ann Med Surg (Lond)Lamichhane S +6 more
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A case report of cervical spine epidural abscess caused by brucellosis. [PDF]
Surg Neurol IntBassi Y +5 more
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