Extensive spinal epidural abscess complicated with hydrocephalus
Spinal epidural abscess is a rare but severe infection requiring prompt recognition in order to have a favorable outcome and appropriate treatment, mainly surgical. We present one of the largest extensions of such abscess in literature, involving the whole spine. No surgical treatment was tempted d...
Main Authors: | Corneliu Balan, Ovidiu Carp, Corina Iordache |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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London Academic Publishing
2015-12-01
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Series: | Romanian Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/854 |
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