What Is Currently Known about Intramedullary Spinal Cord Abscess among Children? A Concise Review.
ISCA
abscess
antibiotics
dermal sinus
dermoid cyst
epidermoid cyst
intramedullary spinal cord abscess
spinal cord tumor
Journal
Journal of clinical medicine
ISSN: 2077-0383
Titre abrégé: J Clin Med
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101606588
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
04 Aug 2022
04 Aug 2022
Historique:
received:
13
06
2022
revised:
27
07
2022
accepted:
01
08
2022
entrez:
12
8
2022
pubmed:
13
8
2022
medline:
13
8
2022
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Intramedullary spinal cord abscesses (ISCA) are rare. Typical symptoms include signs of infection and neurological deficits. Symptoms among (younger) children can be highly uncharacteristic. Therefore, prompt and proper diagnoses may be difficult. Typical therapeutic options include antibiotics and neurosurgical exploration and drainage. In this review, we analyze published cases of ISCA among children. Most pediatric cases were found to be under the age of 6 years. The typical symptoms included motor deficits in 89.06%, infection signs in 85.94%, and sensory deficits in 39.06%. Urinary dysfunction was observed in 43.75%, and bowel dysfunction in 17.19%. The predisposing factors included dermal sinuses, (epi)dermoid cysts, prior infection, iatrogenic disorder, and trauma. The most common pathogens were:
Identifiants
pubmed: 35956164
pii: jcm11154549
doi: 10.3390/jcm11154549
pmc: PMC9369492
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Review
Langues
eng
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