Unusual case of staphylococcus epidermidis-induced spinal epidural abscess in an adolescent: Clinical insights and diagnostic considerations

Unusual case of staphylococcus epidermidis-induced spinal epidural abscess in an adolescent: Clinical insights and diagnostic considerations

Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is an uncommon infection typically caused by Staphylococcus aureus, predominantly affecting older adults with risk factors such as advanced age, comorbidities, and prior surgical interventions. This report details a case involving a 14-year-old male presenting with acut...

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Main Authors: Saja Karaja, Ayham Qatza, Mulham Alkassem, Ahmed Aldolly, Ahmed Sheikh Sobeh, Mai Halloum, Amer Al Tawekji, Wardan Almir Tamer, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Spinal epidural abscess
Spinal infection
Staphylococcus epidermidis
Case report
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043325001530
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