Successful imonoperative treatment of tuberculous spinal epidural abscess with cord compression: The role of magnetic resonance imaging
Academic Article
Publication Date:
1993
Abstract:
A patient is described with a tuberculous spinal epidural abscess and signs of cord compression, who was successful treated without surgery. Magnetic resonance imaging, in addition to its role as a diagnostic tool, was helpful in monitoring the resolution of inflammation. © 1993 S. Karger AG, Basel.
CRIS type:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
Enterobacter aerogenes; Osteomyelitis; Sepsis magnetic resonance imaging; Spinal epidural abscessb; Tuberculous spondylitis
List of contributors:
Latronico, N.; Tansini, A.; Gualandi, G. F.; Bonetti, M.; Scalzini, A.; Candiani, A.; Chiesa, A.
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