Pyogenic abscess of the filum terminale. Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 95, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2001, Pages 100-104

  Thome C ^a   Krauss, J K ^a   Zevgaridis, D ^a   Schmiedek, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abscess; Cauda equina; Filum terminale; Intradural tumor

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD ABSCESS; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABSCESS; ADULT; CAUDA EQUINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 0034866590     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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