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Long-term mortality and epilepsy in patients after brain abscess: A nationwide population-based matched cohort study.

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019
BACKGROUND To determine long-term risks of mortality and new-onset epilepsy after brain abscess. METHODS Using nationwide population-based medical registries, we examined all patients with first-time brain abscess in Denmark, 1982-2016.
J. Bodilsen   +4 more
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Brain Abscess

Seminars in Neurology, 2000
The epidemiology of brain abscess has changed with the increasing incidence of this infection in immunocompromised patients, particularly solid organ and bone marrow transplant recipients, and the decreasing incidence of brain abscess related to sinusitis and otitis.
D P, Calfee, B, Wispelwey
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Anti-infective treatment of brain abscess

Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy, 2018
Introduction: Brain abscess is an uncommon and potentially life-threatening infection of the CNS that can be caused by a range of different pathogens including bacteria, fungi, and parasites.
J. Bodilsen   +3 more
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Group A Streptococcal Brain Abscess in the Pediatric Population: Case Series and Review of the Literature

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2018
Background: Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a rare cause of central nervous system infections. Methods: We describe 3 new cases of GAS brain abscess in previously healthy children treated by us between 2015 and 2016 and review the 5 cases reported in the ...
Tali Capua   +6 more
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Abscess of the brain

The American Journal of Surgery, 1948
Antibiotic and chemotherapeutic procedures have tremendously reduced the incidence of brain abscesses and this therapy is indicated irrespective of surgical procedures instituted. This form of therapy in its prophylactic efforts has served in more than one experience to chronicize and deter diagnostic concepts.
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Brain and Spinal Epidural Abscess

Continuum, 2018
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Brain abscesses and spinal epidural abscesses are serious, potentially life-threatening infections of the central nervous system. This article outlines the clinical presentation, evaluation, and management of brain abscesses and spinal ...
F. Chow
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Amebic Abscess of the Brain

Neurosurgery, 1980
Brain abscesses caused by Entamoeba histolytica were treated in two residents of New Jersey, neither of whom had traveled beyond the eastern United States. The diagnosis in Case 1 was confirmed by the presence of ameba in both brain and pituitary abscesses.
Stanley Knep   +3 more
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Brain Abscess

2003
Abstract The number of patients with brain abscess in the NICU is not significant, and most of the time the diagnosis becomes apparent after elective biopsy for a solitary mass. Admission is mostly dictated by the complexity of management, such as fractionated drainage of the abscess, or by a complication, such as ventriculitis or ...
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Bacterial Brain Abscess: An Outline for Diagnosis and Management.

American Journal of Medicine, 2021
C. C. Campioli   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Brain abscess in children

Child's Nervous System, 1986
During that last 6 years, 100 children have been treated for brain abscess at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore. Of these, 69 abscesses were otogenic. The treatment included aspiration of the abscess (84% of cases) and antibiotic therapy. CT scan as a diagnostic tool was available only for a few cases in the
N. K. Venkataramana   +2 more
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