[Thermovision in the diagnosis of epidural spinal abscesses].
The authors had 7 patients from 45 to 68 years of age with a clinical picture of acute purulent epiduritis of various localization. Thermography by means of the Soviet "Rubin" thermovision set was conducted in 3 of these patients and provided valuable information for the diagnosis of purulent spinal epiduritis in which a large focus of luminescence appeared on the patient's back.
D000038:Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004824:Epidural Space; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary; D013817:Thermography / Q000379:methods
Teplovidenie v diagnostike épidural'nykh spinal'nykh abstsessov.