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Images in neonatal medicine
Spinal abscess with spinal cord compression following late onset neonatal sepsis
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A 5 week old male infant presented with a three day history of low grade temperature and irritability. Clinically, right torticollis, pain on neck movement, and flaccid paralysis of the right arm were observed. The tone of the left arm was reduced, but neurological examination of the legs was normal. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a pre-vertebral collection extending into …
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