Literature DB >> 8467829

Successful nonoperative treatment of tuberculous spinal epidural abscess with cord compression: the role of magnetic resonance imaging.

N Latronico1, A Tansini, G F Gualandi, M Bonetti, A Scalzini, A Candiani, A Chiesa.   

Abstract

A patient is described with a tuberculous spinal epidural abscess and signs of cord compression, who was successful treated without surgery. Magnetic resonance imaging, in addition to its role as a diagnostic tool, was helpful in monitoring the resolution of inflammation.

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Year:  1993        PMID: 8467829     DOI: 10.1159/000116929

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur Neurol        ISSN: 0014-3022            Impact factor:   1.710


  2 in total

Review 1.  Spinal epidural abscess--review of 10 cases.

Authors:  L Tacconi; F G Johnston; L Symon
Journal:  Acta Neurochir (Wien)       Date:  1996       Impact factor: 2.216

2.  Spinal epidural abscess complicating tuberculous spondylitis.

Authors:  D Pareyson; M Savoiardo; L D'Incerti; A Sghirlanzoni
Journal:  Ital J Neurol Sci       Date:  1995-06
  2 in total

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