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===Epidural abscess=== | ===Epidural abscess=== | ||
* Spinal epidural abscess | * Spinal epidural abscess<ref>{{cite book | last = Kasper | first = Dennis | title = Harrison's principles of internal medicine | publisher = McGraw Hill Education | location = New York | year = 2015 | isbn = 978-0071802154 }}</ref> | ||
:* Empiric antimicrobial therapy | :* Empiric antimicrobial therapy | ||
::* Preferred regimen: [[Vancomycin]] 15 mg/kg IV q12h {{and}} [[Ceftriaxone]] 2 g Iv q24h | ::* Preferred regimen: [[Vancomycin]] 15 mg/kg IV q12h {{and}} [[Ceftriaxone]] 2 g Iv q24h | ||
Revision as of 19:29, 1 June 2015
Epidural abscess
- Spinal epidural abscess[1]
- Empiric antimicrobial therapy
- Preferred regimen: Vancomycin 15 mg/kg IV q12h AND Ceftriaxone 2 g Iv q24h
- Culture-directed antimicrobial therapy
- Penicillin-susceptible strain
- Preferred regimen: Penicillin G 4 MU IV q4h
- Oxacillin-susceptible strain
- Preferred regimen: Oxacillin 2 g IV q4h
- ↑ Kasper, Dennis (2015). Harrison's principles of internal medicine. New York: McGraw Hill Education. ISBN 978-0071802154.