Lumbar spontaneous pyogenic epidural spinal abscess with cauda equina syndrome: A rare case

Pyogenic epidural spinal abscess, though a rare disease, is a medico-surgical emergency as it can be potentially life threatening. Moreover, it has a propensity to promptly progress and cause devastating complications, including neurologic paraplegia. Here, we present a case of a young adolescent gi...

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Main Authors: Gourav Jatav, S.V. Rege, U.L. Sandeep Varma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751919302749