Abscesso epidural espinhal na adolescência: relato de caso

Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a rare infectious emergency and capable of causing severe neurological deficits, especially in childhood. The mortality rate in adults varies from 5 to 23%, but in children the rates are even lower. This report aims to contribute to the scientific field by discussing...

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Main Authors: Aléxia Alves Cabral, Cecília Pereira Silva, Amanda Freire de Almeida, Christian Candido Ferreira, Ricardo Kalil Laviola, Gabriel Kalil Laviola Oliveira e Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pediatria 2023-06-01
Series:Residência Pediátrica
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Online Access:https://residenciapediatrica.com.br/detalhes/1320/abscesso%20epidural%20espinhal%20na%20adolescencia-%20relato%20de%20caso