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Case report (precis): Atypical delayed presentation of cervical spinal epidural abscess

BACKGROUND: Older patients with spinal epidural abscesses (SEA) may present in an atypical fashion, failing to exhibit the classical triad of pain, fever, and a neurological deficit. Rather, they may be less aware of pain, fail to develop a fever, and attribute their neurological deficit to “old age...

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Autor principal: Epstein, Nancy E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7655989/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33194266
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_603_2020