Title: Epidural Abscesses Author: Dana Alshawabkeh Editor: Rahmeh Adel Reviewer: Ethar Hazaimeh Keywords: epidural abscess, intracranial abscess, spinal abscess, brain abscess Abbreviations: ICEA=Intracranial Epidural Abscess, SEA= Spinal Epidural Abscess, ESR= Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, CSF= CerebroSpinal Fluid, MRI= Magnetic Resonance Imaging, CT= Computerized Tomography. Abstract Epidural abscess is an infection within epidural space anywhere in the brain or spinal cord.5 It is a serious, potentially life-threatening central nervous system infection involving the intracranial or spinal compartments.1 Intracranial epidural abscesses (ICEAs) are uncommon lesions, being more frequent in older children and adults, they commonly result from direct extension of a pre-existing infection […]