Bacterial Spinal Epidural and Psoas Abscess in Pregnancy Associated with Intravenous Drug Use

Spontaneous spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a rare infection of the central nervous system. We report a case of a 25-year-old G3 P0020 at 36 weeks of gestational age with history of intravenous drug abuse presenting with acute-onset and severe back pain. Despite antibiotic therapy, pain worsened an...

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Main Authors: Tirtza N. Spiegel Strauss (Author), Sarah L. Pachtman (Author), Burton Rochelson (Author)
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Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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3rd Floor Main Library

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