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Actinomycotic brain abscess [PDF]
BJR|case reports, 2016 Abstract Actinomycosis is caused by Gram-positive filamentous anaerobic organisms of genus Actinomyces, which are commensals of mucosal membranes of the oropharyngeal cavity, and gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts. Central nervous system involvement is rare and may present as cerebral abscess, meningitis, meningoencephalitis ...
Maryam Rahiminejad +3 more
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Clinical characteristics and outcome of primary brain abscess: a retrospective analysis
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Patients with primary brain abscess often present with atypical symptoms, and the outcome varies. We investigated the demographic, laboratory, and neuroimaging features of patients with brain abscess at our hospital and identified factors associated with
Junying Huang +5 more
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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 +7 more
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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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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 +3 more
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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 +8 more
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Low-Grade Astrocytoma Associated with Abscess Formation: Case Report and Literature Review
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2008 A rare case of low-grade astrocytoma associated with abscess formation occurred in a 52-year-old man presenting with Broca's aphasia. He underwent craniotomy and tumor removal under the impression of brain tumor with necrotic cystic change.
Tai-Hsin Tsai +13 more
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Chronic granulomatous disease: the European experience. [PDF]
, 2009 CGD is an immunodeficiency caused by deletions or mutations in genes that encode subunits of the leukocyte NADPH oxidase complex. Normally, assembly of the NADPH oxidase complex in phagosomes of certain phagocytic cells leads to a "respiratory burst ...
Ahlin, Anders +18 more
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Case report on successful treatment for brain abscess in a Japanese monkey (Macaca fuscata)
Laboratory Animal Research, 2023 Background A brain abscess in human beings is a focal infection of the central nervous system frequently characterized by areas of localized cerebritis and central necrosis surrounded by a well vascularized capsule. A brain abscess, although sporadically
Tohru Kimura
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