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TRAUMATIC ABSCESS OF BRAIN [PDF]

The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1920
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C. K. Essick
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Brain abscess caused by Streptococcus pyogenes with atypical symptoms: a case report and literature review [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics
Background Streptococcus pyogenes is a common gram-positive bacterium, belonging to group A Streptococcus (GAS), and is responsible for causing a range of clinical conditions.
Chun-Zhen Hua, Zhi-Peng Shen, Ming-Ming Zhou, Can Lai, Guan-Nan Bai, Wei-Zhong Gu, Yong-Ping Xie, Jin-Si Zhou, Wei-Lin Hu, Qiang Shu   +9 more
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Immunopathogenesis of brain abscess

Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2004
Brain abscess represents a significant medical problem despite recent advances made in detection and therapy. Due to the emergence of multi-drug resistant strains and the ubiquitous nature of bacteria, the occurrence of brain abscess is likely to persist.
Kielian Tammy
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Nocardia farcinica Brain Abscess in a Multiple Myeloma Patient Treated with Proteasome Inhibitor: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Brain Sciences, 2021
Nocardia brain abscess is relatively rare, accounting for about 1–2% of all brain abscesses, and its mortality rate is three times higher than of other types of bacterial brain abscesses; thus, early diagnosis and treatment are essential.
Nengwen Xu, Linjie Li, Wen Lei, Wenbin Qian   +3 more
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A case report of brain abscess caused by Nocardia farcinica

European Journal of Medical Research, 2021
Background Brain abscess due to the Nocardia genus is rarely reported and it is usually found in immunocompromised patients. Treatment of Nocardia brain abscess is troublesome and requires consideration of the severity of the underlying systemic disease.
Jiangqin Song, Lian Dong, Yan Ding, Junyang Zhou   +3 more
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Case Report: Management of Chronic Supurative Otitis Media Cholesteatoma Type with Recurrent Brain Abscess Complication

Journal of Agromedicine and Medical Sciences (AMS), 2022
Introduction: Chronic suppurative otitis media is broadly defined as chronic inflammation that involved mucose of middle ear and mastoid air cells.
Khairani Ayunanda Ikhlas, Yan Edward
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Brain Abscess in a Patient with Osteopetrosis: A Rare Complication

JCRPE, 2021
Brain abscess formation is extremely rare in patients with osteopetrosis. Herein, we report a case of viridans streptococci brain abscess in an immunocompromised child diagnosed with osteopetrosis.
Merve İşeri Nepesov, Eylem Kıral, Gürkan Bozan, Ömer Kılıç, Kürşat Bora Çarman, Coşkun Yarar, Suzan Şaylısoy, Ener Çağrı Dinleyici   +7 more
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Brain Abscess [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1997
The past 20 years have seen major advances in the diagnosis and management of brain abscess, with a corresponding improvement in the survival rates. The advances in radiographic scanning, the availability of new antimicrobials, and the development of novel surgical techniques have all contributed to the decreases in associated morbidity and mortality ...
G E, Mathisen, J P, Johnson
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Therapeutic effect of polyclonal lipoprotein SA2275 antibodies on Staphylococcus aureus-induced brain abscess in mice

Di-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2020
Objective To investigate the ability of specific polyclonal antibodies against Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) lipoprotein SA2275 to penetrate the blood-brain barrier for inhibiting the formation of S. aureus-induced brain abscess in mice.
ZHENG Ying, ZHENG Ying, YANG Yi, PENG Huagang   +3 more
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Klebsiella invasive liver abscess syndrome presenting with a central nervous system manifestation secondary to latent cholecystitis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Brain abscess is a life-threatening event. Moreover, when Klebsiella pneumoniae is the cause, rapid diagnosis and appropriate treatment are required. Klebsiella invasive liver abscess syndrome, a bloodstream metastatic infection of potentially
Osamu Kinoshita, Takanari Okamoto, Takayuki Ota, Shun Takayama, Yuta Oi, Sachie Tanaka, Ichita Taniyama, Kei Naito, Yasuo Inoue   +8 more
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