Cervical epidural actinomycosis. Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 95, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2001, Pages 132-134

  Eftekhar, B ^a   Ketabchi, E ^a   Ghodsi, M ^a   Ahmadi, A ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Actinomycosis; Infection, bacterial; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; PENICILLIN G;

ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; AMOXICILLIN; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EPIDURAL SPACE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PENICILLINS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL DISEASES;

EID: 0034866585     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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