Pediatric spinal epidural abscess in an immunocompetent host without risk factors: Case report and review of the literature

Spinal epidural abscesses (SEAs) are unusual bacterial infections, with possible devastating neurologic sequelae. Despite abundance of case series in adults, reports in children are scanty. We describe a spontaneous SEA due to methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) in a previously heal...

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Autores principales: Vergori, Alessandra, Cerase, Alfonso, Migliorini, Lucia, Pluchino, Maria Grazia, Oliveri, Giuseppe, Arrigucci, Umberto, De Luca, Andrea, Montagnani, Francesca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4712210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2015.09.008

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4712210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2015.09.008

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