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A case of hypogonadtropic hypogonadism due to hypophysitis discovered by secondary male infertility
Introduction The main causes of secondary male infertility are varicocele and aging. It is rarely caused by adult‐onset hypopituitarism. The onset of hypopituitarism is often due to brain tumors, trauma, surgery, or congenital disorders. Case presentation A 29‐year‐old man was admitted to the hospital with complaints of decreased libido and semen ...
Masatoshi Konishi+8 more
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Brain Abscess in a Patient with Osteopetrosis: A Rare Complication
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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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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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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Abstract Clinical, laboratory, and microbiological features, clinical outcomes, and pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) prognosis evaluation in non‐liver cancer (Non‐LC) and liver cancer patients treated with transarterial chemoembolization (TACE, LC‐TACE). Clinical data of 48 consecutive PLA patients from January 2016 to December 2020 were retrospectively ...
Yi‐Ming Liu+3 more
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Low-Grade Astrocytoma Associated with Abscess Formation: Case Report and Literature Review
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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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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A Fatal Sinogenic Brain Abscess in Pregnancy: Case Report and Review of Literature
Cerebral abscess is an extremely rare complication of pregnancy. Among reported cases of pregnancy brain abscess, most patients have shown a good neurologic outcome.
Reza Bahrami, Hossein Safari
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Case report on successful treatment for brain abscess in a Japanese monkey (Macaca fuscata)
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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Brain Metastasis Mimicking Brain Abscess in ALK-Positive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Brain metastasis frequently develops in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Here, we report a patient who developed brain metastasis from ALK-positive NSCLC which mimicked brain abscess.
Toshio Sakatani+9 more
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