Epidural abscess overlooked in a patient receiving chronic opioid therapy

J Pain Symptom Manage. 2013 Aug;46(2):e13-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2013.04.002. Epub 2013 Jun 4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Analgesics, Opioid / adverse effects*
  • Analgesics, Opioid / therapeutic use*
  • Chronic Disease
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diagnostic Errors / prevention & control*
  • Epidural Abscess / complications*
  • Epidural Abscess / diagnosis*
  • Epidural Abscess / therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Opioid-Related Disorders / diagnosis*
  • Opioid-Related Disorders / etiology*
  • Opioid-Related Disorders / therapy

Substances

  • Analgesics, Opioid