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Epidural Abscess | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
Diagnosis of an epidural abscess begins with a history and physical exam. It may be confirmed with a cranial CT scan or cranial MRI .
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Author: James Warson, MD Reviewer: Barbara Mallari, RN, BSN, PHN Date Reviewed: 08/20/01