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Fatal Central Nerve System Infection After Acupuncture Through the Extra-Axial Space of the Cervicomedullary Junction

Soo-Hyun Park1* and Woo Chang Chun2

1Department of Neurology, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Hospital Medicine, Inha University Hospital, Incheon, Republic of Korea
2Department of Neurology, Inha University Hospital, Incheon, Republic of Korea

*Corresponding author: Soo-Hyun Park, Department of Neurology, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Hospital Medicine, Inha University Hospital, Incheon, Republic of Korea, Tel: +821047282050; E-Mail: g2skhome@gmail.com

Received: November 30, 2020; Accepted: December 17, 2020; Published: February 03, 2021

Acknowledgment: The authors would like to thank the patient and her family. This work was supported by the National Research Foundation (NRF) of Korea, funded by a Medical Research Center Grant (NRF-2014R1A5A2009392).

Citation: Soo-Hyun Park, Woo Chang Chun, et al. Fatal Central Nerve System Infection After Acupuncture Through the Extra-Axial Space of the Cervicomedullary Junction. Clin Image Case Rep J. 2021; 3(2): 136.

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