Cervical Epidural Abscess: Rare Complication of Bacterial Endocarditis with Streptococcus Viridans: A Case Report

Although many patients with infective endocarditis (IE) complain of joint, muscle, and back pain, infections at these sights are rare. The incidence of spinal abscess in cervical spine complicating endocarditis is very rare. Although the surgical management is the mainstay of treatment, conservative...

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Main Authors: Oh, Jae-Sang, Shim, Jai-Joon, Lee, Kyeong-Seok, Doh, Jae-Won
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4398825/