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==History and Symptoms== | ==History and Symptoms== | ||
===Intracranial Epidural Abscess=== | ===Intracranial Epidural Abscess=== | ||
Patients with IEA usually complain of: <ref name="pmid15043336">{{cite journal| author=Fountas KN, Duwayri Y, Kapsalaki E, Dimopoulos VG, Johnston KW, Peppard SB et al.| title=Epidural intracranial abscess as a complication of frontal sinusitis: case report and review of the literature. | journal=South Med J | year= 2004 | volume= 97 | issue= 3 | pages= 279-82; quiz 283 | pmid=15043336 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15043336 }} </ref> | |||
*Headache | *Headache | ||
*Fever | *Fever | ||
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*Frontal swelling | *Frontal swelling | ||
===Spinal Epidural Abscess=== | ===Spinal Epidural Abscess=== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]
Overview
History and Symptoms
Intracranial Epidural Abscess
Patients with IEA usually complain of: [1]
- Headache
- Fever
- Vomiting
- Confusion
- Seizures
- Hemiparesis
- Frontal swelling
Spinal Epidural Abscess
References
- ↑ Fountas KN, Duwayri Y, Kapsalaki E, Dimopoulos VG, Johnston KW, Peppard SB; et al. (2004). "Epidural intracranial abscess as a complication of frontal sinusitis: case report and review of the literature". South Med J. 97 (3): 279–82, quiz 283. PMID 15043336.