[HTML][HTML] Spinal epidural abscess in COVID-19 patients

G Talamonti, D Colistra, F Crisà, M Cenzato… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Objective To report the peculiarity of spinal epidural abscess in COVID-19 patients, as we
have observed an unusually high number of these patients following the outbreak of SARS …

[HTML][HTML] Common differential diagnosis of low back pain in contemporary medical practice: a narrative review

D Ferdinandov, D Yankov, M Trandzhiev - Frontiers in Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
With a wide range of etiologies, low back pain (LBP) presents a true clinical challenge,
finding its origins both in intrinsic spinal and systemic conditions, as well as referred ones …

Readmission and associated factors in surgical versus non-surgical management of spinal epidural abscess: A nationwide readmissions database analysis

NL Pitaro, JE Tang, V Arvind, BH Cho… - Global Spine …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objectives: Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a
rare but potentially life-threatening infection treated with antimicrobials and, in most cases …

Predictors of reoperation after surgery for spinal epidural abscess

PN Kamalapathy, AV Karhade, OQ Groot, KYE Lin… - The Spine Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT Spinal epidural abscess is a rare but severe condition with high
rates of postoperative adverse events. PURPOSE The objective of the study was to identify …

[HTML][HTML] Spinal epidural abscess due to acute pyelonephritis

G Scalia, S Marrone, F Paolini… - Surgical Neurology …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Spinal epidural abscesses are rare and are misdiagnosed in up to 75% of
cases. Fever, back pain, and neurological deficits are part of the classical triad. Here, the …

Keeping It Simple: Developing a Prognostic Tool for Spinal Epidural Abscess

B Boukebous, L Petrie, JF Baker - Global Spine Journal, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design A retrospective study. Objective To develop a prognostic score for mortality
and treatment failure in Spinal epidural abscess (SEA), based on simplicity and …

Clinical Characteristics of 96 Patients Presenting With Hematogenous Spinal Osteomyelitis-a Retrospective Study

E Truumees, J Alexander, C Chandler… - Global Spine …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design: Retrospective study. Objective To report clinical characteristics and course of
care for patients diagnosed with hematogenous spinal osteomyelitis (HVO). Methods …

[HTML][HTML] A case of spinal epidural abscess presenting with horner syndrome

WO Sati, M Haddad, S Anjum - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is an uncommon disease, but it is associated with
significant morbidity. SEA can be promoted by multiple risk factors. Moreover, the diagnosis …

Para-spinal abscess presenting with abdominal pain—a case report of 'red herring'symptoms

M Vorona, J Livingstone, F Dholoo - Spinal Cord Series and Cases, 2023 - nature.com
Introduction Paraspinal abscesses are rare infections affecting the paraspinal muscles and
soft tissues. An evolving abscess may pose a threat to the spinal cord via the compressive …

[HTML][HTML] Acute Paraplegia Caused by Spinal Epidural Empyema Following Infectious Cellulitis of the Hand: Case Report and Literature Review

B Nery, C Brandão Filho, L Nunes… - Journal of …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Background Spinal epidural abscess is a rare but serious condition that can cause spinal
cord compression and neurological deficits. Case Description and Methods The article …