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Case Reports in Radiology, 2014 Background and Purpose. In pyogenic brain abscess, hemorrhage in the walls is considered exceptional. Recently, hemorrhagic changes in the walls of pyogenic abscess have been demonstrated on susceptibility weighted imaging with 3T MRI.
Krishnamoorthy Thamburaj +3 more
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Brain abscess: A narrative review
Neurology Perspectives, 2022 Background: Brain abscess is a severe focal infection of the central nervous system (CNS) with an annual incidence of up to 8% in developing countries. This article aims to present a comprehensive review of the literature on the pathophysiology, clinical
M.A. Ruiz-Barrera +2 more
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Streptococcus constellatus and sinusitis: A brain abscess case series
Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2023 Background: Brain abscess is an infectious process affecting the central nervous system and related structures and is many times the result of bacterial translocation from other areas of the body.
Anmol Singh Johal +7 more
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Cryptogenic left parieto-occipital brain abscess in a previously healthy 24 year old woman
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2019 Background: Brain abscesses are a rare form of neurologic infection that can be attributed to a primary source of infection 60–70% of the time. Cases that cannot be attributed to a primary source of infection are rare and are deemed cryptogenic.
Daniel A. Drake, MD, Scott F. Ross, MD
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Adult brain abscess associated with patent foramen ovale: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2007 Brain abscess results from local or metastatic septic spread to the brain. The primary infectious site is often undetected, more commonly so when it is distant.
Stathopoulos Georgios T +5 more
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BMC Oral Health, 2022 Background A brain abscess is a focal infection in which abscesses form in the brain. A brain abscess is a rare but fatal disease when rupture occurs into the ventricles.
Shizuka Takahashi +11 more
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Brain Abscess at the Site of Recent Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Indian Journal of Medical Specialities, 2022 Brain abscesses are rare and potentially lethal neurological lesions, requiring prompt attention. Although brain abscesses are known to complicate surgically intervened intracerebral hemorrhages (ICH), but the formation of a brain abscess at the site of ...
Faisal Memon +3 more
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Tuberculous abscess of the brain [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1978 Summary A bacteriologically confirmed case of tuberculous abscess of the brain is reported. Tuberculous brain abscess unlike tuberculoma does not exhibit the typical granulomatous changes and the diagnosis is confirmed by demonstration of tubercle bacilli either by staining or culture.
S, Mohanty, C J, Rao
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Brain abscess in children [PDF]
Neurosurgical Focus, 2008 ✓ Although it is uncommon, pediatric brain abscess remains a serious, life-threatening neurological problem. Those with congenital heart disease, an ongoing infection, or an immunocompromised state are particularly at risk. The symptoms on presentation may include those associated with a space-occupying lesion in the brain, and neuroimaging has made ...
Jason P, Sheehan +3 more
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A Microbial Lipid‐ATP Synthase Axis Fuels NK Cell Antitumor Activity
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study focuses on the mechanism by which gut microbiota‐derived outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) regulate NK cell antitumor activity. B. intestinalis is identified to decrease extra‐intestinal tumor growth via its OMVs enriched in sphingosine (SP).
Kaiyuan Yu +16 more
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