MRI detection of epidural spinal abscesses at noncontiguous sites

We report the cases of two patients with the very uncommon clinical finding of two noncontiguous spinal epidural abscesses, which were located in the cervical and lumbar spine. In each case the diagnosis of the second spinal abscess was made by MRI only after the appearance of a new neurological def...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of neurology 1996-04, Vol.243 (4), p.315-317
Hauptverfasser:	PFISTER, H.-W, VON ROSEN, F, YOUSRY, T
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abscess - pathology Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseases of the nervous system. Bacterial myositis Biological and medical sciences Epidural Space - pathology Female Human bacterial diseases Humans Infectious diseases Magnetic Resonance Imaging Medical sciences Middle Aged Spinal Cord Diseases - pathology
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