INTRAMEDULLARY ABSCESS - A REPORT OF 2 CASES AND A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

被引:45
作者
BYRNE, RW
VONROENN, KA
WHISLER, WW
机构
[1] Department of Neurosurgery, Rush Medical College, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL
关键词
ABSCESS; INTRAMEDULLARY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD;
D O I
10.1227/00006123-199408000-00023
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
TWO CASES OF chronic spinal cord abscess are reported, and the relevant literature is reviewed with emphasis on the last 20 cases. Presentation, cause, modern diagnostic testing, operative findings, treatment choices, and prognosis are all discussed. Significant changes in the presentation, management, and outcome in these more recent cases are emphasized.
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