Epidural spinal abscess following dental extraction--a rare and potentially fatal complication.
Dhariwal
D K
DK
Maxillofacial Unit, Morriston Hospital, Swansea NHS Trust, Swansea, Wales SA6 6NL, UK. daljithariwal@hotmail.com
Patton
D W
DW
Gregory
M C
MC
D000328:Adult; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae; D020802:Epidural Abscess / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D005491:Focal Infection, Dental; D006801:Humans; D020300:Intracranial Hemorrhages / Q000209:etiology; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D034364:Streptococcus milleri Group / Q000302:isolation & purification