Legend Sagittal and Axial T2 images (left and right respectively), and Sagittal T1 image (center) show an intraspinal epidural process compressing the cord.

Legend Sagittal and Axial T1 Gadolinium enhanced images show a thick rim enhancement of the margins of the epidural process, which is of fluid signal intensity centrally. There is paraspinous enhancement consistent with inflammation. Key words: mri infection inflammation

Spine Diagnosis: Epidural abscess