Torrealba Acosta, GabrielJosephy Hernández, SylviaCastro Ulloa, GabrielRodríguez Rojas, Greivin2018-07-262018-07-262017http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11764/688Reporte de CasoWe present a case of a patient with diabetes with a pleural empyema originated from a pyomyositis process established after a central line procedure. This empyema later on extended into the spinal canal deriving into an epidural empyema, leading towards a spinal neurogenic shock and death. We discuss the anatomical substrate for this extension as well as the anatomopathological findings observed in the autopsyenCOSTA RICAREPORTE DE CASOEMPIEMA PLEURALArticle