Spinal epidural abscess: diagnosis, management, and outcomes

JH Schwab, AA Shah - JAAOS-Journal of the American Academy …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
An infection of the spinal epidural space, spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a potentially
devastating entity that is rising in incidence. Its insidious presentation, variable progression …

Spinal epidural abscess: a review highlighting early diagnosis and management

S Tetsuka, T Suzuki, T Ogawa, R Hashimoto, H Kato - JMA journal, 2020 - jstage.jst.go.jp
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 …

Update on spinal epidural abscess

M Babic, CS Simpfendorfer… - Current Opinion in …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
SEA is a potentially devastating condition that is frequently missed. Protocols are put in
place to facilitate early evaluation of back pain in patients with red flags with appropriate …

[HTML][HTML] Baseline parameters and the prediction of treatment failure in patients with intravenous drug use–associated spinal epidural abscesses

J Baum, SV Viljoen, CS Gifford, AJ Minnema… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Despite the increasing incidence of spinal epidural abscess (SEA), the baseline
parameters potentially predictive of treatment failure remain poorly characterized. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical characteristics of spinal epidural abscess accompanied by bacteremia

H Chae, J Kim, C Kim - Journal of Korean Neurosurgical …, 2021 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objective The treatment of choice for spinal epidural abscess (SEA) generally is urgent
surgery in combination with intravenous antibiotic treatment. However, the optimal duration …

Time-to-completed-imaging, survival and function in patients with spinal epidural abscess: description of a series of 34 patients, 2015–2018

C King, C Fisher, PCM Brown, KC Priest… - BMC health services …, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a rare and life-threatening infection with
increasing incidence over the past two decades. Delays in diagnosis can cause significant …

[HTML][HTML] The utility of vertebral Hounsfield units as a prognostic indicator of adverse events following treatment of spinal epidural abscess

AM Crawford, BM Striano, IC Amakiri… - North American Spine …, 2024 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Background Spinal epidural abscesses (SEAs) are a devastating condition with
high levels of associated morbidity and mortality. Hounsfield units (HUs), a marker of …

Особенности хирургического лечения изолированных спинальных эпидуральных абсцессов и профилактика развития постламинэктомического синдрома

МЮ Гончаров, ВА Мануковский, ЕЮ Левчик… - … им. профессора АЛ …, 2022 - elibrary.ru
Спинальный эпидуральный абсцесс-нейрохирургическая патология,
сопровождающаяся сдавлением спинного мозга и требующая срочного хирургического …

Epidural Abscess

GR Kido - Orthopaedics and Trauma: Current Concepts and Best …, 2024 - Springer
Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is an infection characterized by the accumulation of purulent
material in the space between the spinal dura and osseous–ligamentous structures of the …

[HTML][HTML] Acute Lumbar Pyogenic Spondylitis With Multiple Abscesses Complicated by a Septic Shock That Required Emergency Surgical Open Drainage: A Case …

T Kurita, M Tatsumura, F Eto, T Funayama, M Yamazaki - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acute Lumbar Pyogenic Spondylitis With Multiple Abscesses Complicated by a Septic Shock
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