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Brain and spinal abscesses are focal infections of the central nervous system that are often associated with significant morbidity and mortality if not recognized early and managed in a timely manner. In patients with brain abscess, the clinical manifestations run the gamut from indolent to fulminant; most are related to the size and location of the ...
Allan R. Tunkel, W. Michael Scheld
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ABSTRACT Background Brain metastases (BMETS) from prostate cancer are rare. Hence, brain imaging in neurologically asymptomatic patients with advanced prostate cancer (aPC) is not routinely performed. Prostate‐specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET/CT uses a radiotracer that binds to prostate cancer epithelial cells and is FDA‐approved for initial ...
Mark Willy L. Mondia+8 more
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Brain Abscess from a Peritonsillar Abscess
Researchers at Louisiana State University, Shreveport, LA, report the case of a 9-year-old immunocompetent girl diagnosed with a left frontal brain abscess accompanied by fever, headache, and weight loss for a 3-month period.
J Gordon Millichap
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Predisposing factors of brain abscess in Ardabil [PDF]
Background: Brain abscess is a focal intracerebral infection, which begins as a localized area of cerebritis and develops into a collection of pus surrounded by a well-vascularized capsule. In the present study, we studied all patients with brain abscess
بالاخانی, شهریار+4 more
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Effect of rehabilitation on a patient suffering from a tuberculous brain abscess with Gerstmann’s syndrome: case report [PDF]
There are few reports in the literature of tuberculous brain abscess. Tuberculous brain abscess usually occurs in an immunocompromised host. Almost all previously documented cases have involved acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
Chou, Chia-Hui+4 more
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Prevention of births in Gaza: Where lies the future?
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Bilal Irfan+2 more
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ABSTRACT Background The Montreal classification has been widely used in Crohn's disease since 2005 to categorize patients by the age of onset (A), disease location (L), behavior (B), and upper gastrointestinal tract and perianal involvement. With evolving management paradigms in Crohn's disease, we aimed to assess the performance of gastroenterologists
Offir Ukashi+44 more
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Abstract Objective To characterize the clinical features, neurological examination findings, diagnostic imaging results, histopathological findings, and outcome following transsphenoidal hypophysectomy (TSH) in dogs with nonfunctional sellar masses (NFSM). Study design Multi‐institutional retrospective study.
Brittany R. Hyde+6 more
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Brain abscess caused by lactococcus lactis in a young male [PDF]
Lactococcus lactis cremoris is one of the gram positive cocci, not known to be pathogenic in humans. We report a case of brain abscess due to lactococcus lactis in an adolescent. An 18-year male with congenitally corrected transposition of great arteries
Ahmed, Intisar+3 more
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Patient. —Mr. D., aged 35, bookkeeper, came under my care Nov. 1, 1907. History. —Previous history was as follows: For some weeks he had been suffering from left earache. The tympanum had twice been incised and a little mucus drained for a short time. Headache had been severe and unrelenting.
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