Spontaneous spinal epidural abscess in a neonate. With a review of the literature

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 629-631

  Tang, K ^a   Xenos, C ^a   Sgouros, S ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Neonate; Spinal epidural abscess; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONVALESCENCE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFANT; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RASH; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD LESION; SPINE DISEASE; SPINE MALFORMATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EPIDURAL ABSCESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LAMINECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034777095     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810100477     Document Type: Article

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