J Korean Pediatr Soc.
1979 May;22(5):403-406.
Spinal Epidural Abscess: A case in a 15months old child with recovery
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- 1Department of Pediatrics, Catholic Medical College, Seoul, Korea.
- 2Department of Neurosurgery, Catholic Medical College, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- Spinal epidural abscess is one of the rare disease, especially in child. We had experienced a case in 15 months old who was diagnosed by spinal tapping and epidurogram. Total laminectomy of L 1-2 and drainage of the abscess was successfuly performed and he recovered without residual symtoms after operation. A brief review of literatures was made.
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