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  • Title: [Subcutaneous abscess following epidural catheterization].
    Author: Radif A, Dalsgaard LB.
    Journal: Ugeskr Laeger; 2009 Jun 01; 171(23):1938-9. PubMed ID: 19500519.
    Abstract:
    A case of subcutaneous abscess and meningitis symptoms after insertion of epidural catheter is presented. The symptoms were pain at the site of insertion two days after insertion, later fever and neck rigidity. Treatment is surgical intervention after appropriate diagnostics by magnetic resonance imaging, and administration of appropriate antibiotics.
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