Cervical Spinal Osteomyelitis with Epidural Abscess following an Escherichia coli Urinary Tract Infection in an Immunocompetent Host

Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is uncommon with an incidence reported as 0.33–1.96 abscesses per 10,000 hospital admissions per year. Two-thirds of the cases were caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a less common cause of SEA, and it is usually after urinary tract infection...

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Autores principales: Moustafa, Abdelmoniem, Kheireldine, Rowida, Khan, Zubair, Alim, Hussam, Khan, Mohammad Saud, Alsamman, Mohd Amer, Youssef, Eslam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6501268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31143482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5286726

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6501268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31143482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5286726

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