Abstract:Epiduritis is an inflammation of the epidural tissue, located around the spinal cord, between the dura mater and the spinal canal. Spinal epidural abscess is the complication of epidural inflammation and a potentially devastating entity responsible for paraplegia whose incidence is increasing with about 10% mortality. We report a case of epidural abscess diagnosed in the radiology department of the ‘Marie Curie’ medical clinic in Bamako-Mali with the aim of describing the contribution of Magnetic Resonance Ima… Show more
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