Klebsiella pneumoniae Spinal Epidural Abscess treated conservatively

Spinal infections are rare but potentially life-threatening disorders. A high level of clinical suspicion is necessary for rapid diagnosis and treatment initiation. The treatment combines both antibiotics and surgical intervention in the vast majority of cases. The authors report the case of a 84-ye...

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Main Author: Araújo, Filipe (author)
Other Authors: Ribeiro, Célia (author), Nero, Patrícia (author), Branco, Jaime (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/23182
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/23182