Meanings of epidural abscess in English

A cervical epidural abscess and vertebral osteomyelitis were detected by radiologic studies.

We report a case of epidural abscess due to Haemophilus parainfluenzae.

In association with epidural abscess, it leads to rapid neurological deterioration.

Methods: We present a case of a spinal epidural abscess after cervical pharyngoesophageal dilation.

We report an unusual case of cervical spondylodiscitis and epidural abscess mimicking Pott's disease.

The diagnostic imaging modality of choice in patients with epidural abscess is MRI with gadolinium.

To the best of our knowledge, epidural abscess due to H. parainfluenzae has not been reported previously.

New syndromes of infection due to group C streptococci observed in our series included intra-abdominal abscess, epidural abscess, and dialysis-associated infection.

One should consider B. fragilis when treating a spondylodiscitis with epidural abscess, especially in patients with a possibly digestive portal of entry.

Surgery was indicated if a neurological deficit, symptoms of sepsis, epidural abscess formation with consecutive stenosis, instability or severe deformity were present.

They'd already done a bunch of tests and ruled out the obvious-urinarytract infection, epidural abscess-andwere sort of grasping at straws.

We describe 2 cases of spondylodiscitis with epidural abscess due to Bacteroides fragilis, 1 after colonoscopy with biopsy and 1 in a cirrhotic patient.

Epidural abscess, erosion of lamina, and pyomyositis of posterior spinal muscles were common imaging findings.

Abscesses above the level of C2, defined as upper cervical epidural abscesses, are even rarer still.

Background: Spinal epidural abscesses have a prevalence of 3 out of every 10,000 admissions.