Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a rare but severe infection requiring prompt recognition.
The major prognostic factor for a favourable outcome is early diagnosis, leading to …

Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is still an uncommon but devastating infection of the spine. In
recent years, a number of reported cases have risen. The most important prognostic factor …

Object Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a rare condition that has previously been treated
with urgent surgical decompression and antibiotics. Recent availability of MRI makes early …

Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a rare, but serious, condition with multiple causes. We
prospectively studied the aetiology, predisposing factors, and clinical outcomes of SEA in all …

Background: Spinal epidural abscess is an uncommon disease with a relatively high rate of
associated morbidity and mortality. The most important determinant of outcome is early …

BACKGROUND Despite advances in neuroimaging and neurosurgical treatment, spinal
epidural abscess remains a challenging problem; early diagnosis is often difficult and …

Despite advances in neuroimaging and neurosurgical treatment, spinal epidural abscess
(SEA) remains a challenging problem for the practicing physician. Early diagnosis is often …

Object Delayed or inappropriate treatment of spinal epidural abscess (SEA) can lead to
serious morbidity or death. It is a rare event with significant variation in its causes …

Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) was first described in the medical literature in 1761 and
represents a severe, generally pyogenic infection of the epidural space requiring emergent …

Abstract Treatment of spinal epidural abscess has been based on surgical debridement.
Medical treatment with antibiotics has been proposed as an alternative, but data on its …