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Intramedullary Spinal Cord Abscess: Report of Two Cases
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نویسنده
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Nejat Farideh ,Taj Khotaei Ghamar ,Mamishi Setareh
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منبع
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innovative journal of pediatrics - 2007 - دوره : 17 - شماره : 1 - صفحه:69 -72
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چکیده
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Background: intramedullary spinal cord abscess is a treatable cause of paraparesis. it canrapidly lead to complete paralysis below the lesion.case presentation: in this article two cases of spinal intramedullary abscess in pediatric age (3and 4-year-old males) are presented. incidence, clinical presentation, neurologic investigationand treatment are discussed.conclusion: although intramedullary spinal cord abscess is a rare disease, we should haveknowledge of its existence because misjudgment and deferring adequate treatment may lead toan unfavorable outcome.
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کلیدواژه
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Abscess ,Antibiotics ,Child ,Spinal cord ,Laminotomy
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آدرس
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tehran university of medical sciences tums, Department of Neurosurgery, ایران, tehran university of medical sciences tums, Department of Pediatrics, ایران, tehran university of medical sciences tums, Dept of Pediatric infectious Disease, ایران
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پست الکترونیکی
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nejat@sina.tums.ac.ir
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