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American Journal of Neuroradiology, Vol 19, Issue 10 1959-1960, Copyright © 1998 by American Society of Neuroradiology

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Postradiation colospinal fistula: a rare cause of spinal epidural abscess

WY Wang, JE Hernandez, B Denny, PS Gerard and J Horovitz
Department of Radiology, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA.

We describe a rare case of spinal epidural abscess, which resulted from a colospinal fistula that developed as a complication of previous surgical resection and radiotherapy for rectal carcinoma. The patient's clinical course and the imaging features of colospinal fistula are described, along with a brief review of the literature.


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