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==Overview==
Common risk factors in the development of intracranial epidural abscess include [[trauma]], [[neurosurgery|neurosurgical]] procedures, and infections such as [[sinusitis]], [[otitis]], and [[mastoiditis]]. Common risk factors for the development of spinal epidural abscess include [[diabetes mellitus]], [[trauma]], and [[bacteremia]].<ref name="pmid15043336">{{cite journal| author=Fountas KN, Duwayri Y, Kapsalaki E, Dimopoulos VG, Johnston KW, Peppard SB et al.| title=Epidural intracranial abscess as a complication of frontal sinusitis: case report and review of the literature. | journal=South Med J | year= 2004 | volume= 97 | issue= 3 | pages= 279-82; quiz 283 | pmid=15043336 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15043336  }} </ref>


==Risk Factors==
==Risk Factors==
Despite sharing some risk factors, the two types of epidural abscesses have some particularities: <ref name="pmid15043336">{{cite journal| author=Fountas KN, Duwayri Y, Kapsalaki E, Dimopoulos VG, Johnston KW, Peppard SB et al.| title=Epidural intracranial abscess as a complication of frontal sinusitis: case report and review of the literature. | journal=South Med J | year= 2004 | volume= 97 | issue= 3 | pages= 279-82; quiz 283 | pmid=15043336 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15043336  }} </ref>
===Intracranial Epidural Abscess===
===Intracranial Epidural Abscess===
*[[Sinusitis]], [[otitis]], [[mastoiditis]]
Common risk factors in the development of intracranial epidural abscess include:<ref name="pmid15043336">{{cite journal| author=Fountas KN, Duwayri Y, Kapsalaki E, Dimopoulos VG, Johnston KW, Peppard SB et al.| title=Epidural intracranial abscess as a complication of frontal sinusitis: case report and review of the literature. | journal=South Med J | year= 2004 | volume= 97 | issue= 3 | pages= 279-82; quiz 283 | pmid=15043336 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15043336  }} </ref><ref name="pmid1359381">{{cite journal| author=Darouiche RO, Hamill RJ, Greenberg SB, Weathers SW, Musher DM| title=Bacterial spinal epidural abscess. Review of 43 cases and literature survey. | journal=Medicine (Baltimore) | year= 1992 | volume= 71 | issue= 6 | pages= 369-85 | pmid=1359381 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=1359381  }} </ref><ref name="pmid11153548">{{cite journal |vauthors=Reihsaus E, Waldbaur H, Seeling W |title=Spinal epidural abscess: a meta-analysis of 915 patients |journal=Neurosurg Rev |volume=23 |issue=4 |pages=175–204; discussion 205 |year=2000 |pmid=11153548 |doi= |url= |accessdate=2015-11-09}}</ref>
*[[Sinusitis]]
*[[Otitis]]
*[[Mastoiditis]]
*[[Trauma]]
*[[Trauma]]
*Neurosurgical procedures
*[[Neurosurgery|Neurosurgical procedures]]
*Exposure to expanded polytetrafluethylene
* Exposure to expanded polytetrafluethylene
*Scalp venous catheters in infants
*[[Scalp]] [[venous]] [[catheters]] in [[infants]]
*[[HIV]]
 
===Spinal Epidural Abscess===
===Spinal Epidural Abscess===
Common risk factors in the development of spinal epidural abscess include:<ref name="pmid15043336">{{cite journal| author=Fountas KN, Duwayri Y, Kapsalaki E, Dimopoulos VG, Johnston KW, Peppard SB et al.| title=Epidural intracranial abscess as a complication of frontal sinusitis: case report and review of the literature. | journal=South Med J | year= 2004 | volume= 97 | issue= 3 | pages= 279-82; quiz 283 | pmid=15043336 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15043336  }} </ref><ref name="pmid1359381">{{cite journal| author=Darouiche RO, Hamill RJ, Greenberg SB, Weathers SW, Musher DM| title=Bacterial spinal epidural abscess. Review of 43 cases and literature survey. | journal=Medicine (Baltimore) | year= 1992 | volume= 71 | issue= 6 | pages= 369-85 | pmid=1359381 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=1359381  }} </ref><ref name="pmid11153548">{{cite journal |vauthors=Reihsaus E, Waldbaur H, Seeling W |title=Spinal epidural abscess: a meta-analysis of 915 patients |journal=Neurosurg Rev |volume=23 |issue=4 |pages=175–204; discussion 205 |year=2000 |pmid=11153548 |doi= |url= |accessdate=2015-11-09}}</ref>
*[[Diabetes mellitus]]
*[[Diabetes mellitus]]
 
*[[Trauma]]
*[[Alcoholism]]
 
*[[HIV infection]]
*[[HIV infection]]
*[[Trauma]]
*Tattooing
*[[Acupuncture]]
*Continuous [[bone infection]]
*Continuous [[soft tissue]] [[infection]]
*[[Bacteremia]]
*[[Bacteremia]]
*[[Intravenous drug use|IV drug abuse]]
*[[Intravenous drug use|IV drug abuse]]
*[[Tattoo]]
*[[Acupuncture]]
*[[Alcoholism]]
*Chronic [[bone infection]]
*Chronic [[soft tissue]] [[infection]]


==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist|2}}


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Overview

Common risk factors in the development of intracranial epidural abscess include trauma, neurosurgical procedures, and infections such as sinusitis, otitis, and mastoiditis. Common risk factors for the development of spinal epidural abscess include diabetes mellitus, trauma, and bacteremia.[1]

Risk Factors

Intracranial Epidural Abscess

Common risk factors in the development of intracranial epidural abscess include:[1][2][3]

Spinal Epidural Abscess

Common risk factors in the development of spinal epidural abscess include:[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Fountas KN, Duwayri Y, Kapsalaki E, Dimopoulos VG, Johnston KW, Peppard SB; et al. (2004). "Epidural intracranial abscess as a complication of frontal sinusitis: case report and review of the literature". South Med J. 97 (3): 279–82, quiz 283. PMID 15043336.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Darouiche RO, Hamill RJ, Greenberg SB, Weathers SW, Musher DM (1992). "Bacterial spinal epidural abscess. Review of 43 cases and literature survey". Medicine (Baltimore). 71 (6): 369–85. PMID 1359381.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Reihsaus E, Waldbaur H, Seeling W (2000). "Spinal epidural abscess: a meta-analysis of 915 patients". Neurosurg Rev. 23 (4): 175–204, discussion 205. PMID 11153548. |access-date= requires |url= (help)