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Cervical Intradural Abscess Masquerading as an Epidural Collection

Intradural spinal cord abscesses especially in the cervical spine are a rare occurrence. We report a rare presentation of an intradural extramedullary abscess at the atlantoaxial level, initially misdiagnosed as an epidural collection. The patient presented with worsening quadriparesis preceded by a...

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Autores principales: Hasan, Muhammed Yaser, Kumar, K. Karuppiah, Lwin, Sein, Lau, Leok-Lim, Kumar, Naresh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3854574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24436877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1337123