title: Subdural empyema and cranial epidural abscess.
abstract: Subdural empyema and cranial epidural abscess are life-threatening infections that require a combined medical and surgical approach for proper management. The pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of these conditions are discussed.
authors.forename: A L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Silverberg
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: DiNubile
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001922:Brain Abscess / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013354:Empyema, Subdural / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents