Rare concurrent retroclival and pan-spinal subdural empyema: review of literature with an uncommon illustrative case

MM Mortazavi, SA Quadri, SS Suriya, SA Fard… - World Neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Subdural empyema can present as a spinal subdural empyema (SSE) or a
cranial subdural empyema (CSE). Although they differ somewhat in epidemiology, etiology …

[HTML][HTML] Spinal subdural abscess following laminectomy for symptomatic stenosis: a report of 2 cases and review of the literature

AD Ramos, JD Rolston, GE Gauger… - The American journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Rare disease Background: Spinal subdural abscesses, also known as
empyemas, are rare infectious lesions, the exact incidence of which is unknown …

Concomitant epidural and subdural spinal abscess: a case report

LB Ngwenya, LM Prevedello, PP Youssef - The Spine Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Context Spinal subdural abscess (SSA) is a rare occurrence for which
the management typically involves open surgical removal and washout. Purpose This case …

[HTML][HTML] Spontaneous lumbar intraspinal subdural abscess: a case report

OJ MacCormac, N Berjaoui, S Mizzi, D Wang… - Journal of medical case …, 2023 - Springer
Background Subdural spinous abscess is a rare pathology that carries significant morbidity if
not diagnosed and treated early; of the cases reported in the literature, very few are …

Unusual case of spinal subdural empyema with ventriculitis managed conservatively with lumbar drain

C Wassef, A Johnson, J Stone - BMJ Case Reports CP, 2022 - casereports.bmj.com
It has long been believed that spinal subdural empyemas (SDEs) with neurological
symptoms result in death if operative intervention is not performed. We present a case of …

[HTML][HTML] Spontaneous Posterior Subdural Pyogenic Escherichia coli Abscess Secondary to Lumbar Spondylodiscitis

JJ Gleeson, AJ Berg, PR Loughenbury… - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pyogenic subdural spinal collections are rare but an important pathology to recognise and
manage appropriately. We report the case of a 56-year-old female who developed a …

Coexistent panspinal subdural abscess and isolated leptomeningeal myeloma relapse presenting as rapid-onset paraparesis

JT Wewel, V Kumar, MK Kasliwal, RB Fontes - The Journal of Emergency …, 2016 - Elsevier
Discussion MM is the second most common hematologic malignancy after non-Hodgkin
lymphoma and comprises 1% of all malignancies. Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis occurs in …

[HTML][HTML] Isolated Spinal Subdural Empyema: A Case Report & Review of the Literature

RD Marciano, W Buster, C Karas, K Narayan - Open Journal of Modern …, 2017 - scirp.org
Background: Spinal subdural empyema (SSE) is rare, with less than 70 case reports in
adults. The pathomechanism of infection and vulnerable patient populations have yet to be …

[HTML][HTML] Absceso vertebral subdural a Staphylococcus aureus

F Ovando, D Morínigo… - Revista Virtual de la …, 2016 - scielo.iics.una.py
Los abscesos vertebrales y paravertebrales constituyen una urgencia médica
neuroquirúrgica, siendo el absceso espinal subdural una forma rara de presentación. La …

Spinal subdural abscesses

A Akhaddar - Atlas of Sciatica: Etiologies, Diagnosis, and …, 2024 - Springer
Most intraspinal suppurative collections are contained in the epidural space, rarely within
the spinal cord parenchyma. Suppurative material can also develop between the dura mater …