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Classroom classification

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Spinal epidural abscess

小儿外科

Common symptoms

腹痛、神经根刺激、小儿哭闹不安

The pathology of disease

Spinal epidural abscess is purulent collection in epidural space; back pain; fever; neurologic deficit; adults/children; emergency; MRI; antibiotics; urgent drainage; neurosurgery.

Symptoms

Back pain; fever; neurologic deficit; adult/child; emergency; MRI; drainage

Causes

Staph; hematogenous; epidural abscess; adults.

Treatment

Urgent surgical drainage; long-term antibiotics; neurosurgery; prevent paralysis

Dept

Neurosurgery / infectious disease / emergency.

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