Epidural abscess history and symptoms

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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]

History and Symptoms

Intracranial Epidural Abscess

Patients with IEA usually complain of:

• Headache
• Fever
• Vomiting
• Confusion
• Seizures
• Hemiparesis
• Frontal swelling