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Brain abscess: An overview

open access: yesInternational Journal of Surgery, 2011
Intracranial abscess is a formidable entity. Despite the advent of newer antibiotics and surgical strategies, the overall outcome and quality of life issues in brain abscess patients still remain a continuous challenge for the neurosurgical community. It is a direct interplay between the virulence of the offending microorganism and the immune response ...
Dattatraya Muzumdar   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Fungal brain abscess caused by “Black Mold” (Cladophialophora bantiana) – A case report of successful treatment with an emphasis on how fungal brain abscess may be different from bacterial brain abscess

open access: yesSurgical neurology international, 2017
Background: Central nervous system infection with Cladophialophora bantiana (Black Mold) is rare. It carries a high mortality rate, that is more than 70%, despite multimodal therapy.
Zaid Aljuboori   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Abscess of the Brain [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of the Medical Sciences
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openaire   +2 more sources

Nocardia Farcinica Brain Abscess in an Immunocompetent Old Patient: A Case Report and Review of Literature

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2017
By definition, a brain abscess is an intraparenchymal collection of pus. Nocardia shows to have a special tropism for the neural tissue. Solitary abscess represents the most common manifestation in the central nervous system, accounting for 1%–2% of all ...
D. Chaudhari   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Thalamic abscess caused by a rare pathogen:streptococcus constellatus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Streptococcus constellatus is a microorganism that lives commensally in the oropharyngeal region, urogenital region, and intestinal tract. However, it can cause infection in patients with certain predisposing factors. Rarely, this microorganism can cause
Güçlü, Bülent   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Continuous longitudinal fetus brain atlas construction via implicit neural representation [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Longitudinal fetal brain atlas is a powerful tool for understanding and characterizing the complex process of fetus brain development. Existing fetus brain atlases are typically constructed by averaged brain images on discrete time points independently over time.
arxiv  

Risk factors for unfavorable clinical outcomes in patients with brain abscess in South Korea.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundBrain abscess can be life-threatening and manifest various neurological findings, although the mortality rate has decreased recently.
Yun Suk Cho   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resolution of an actinomycotic abscess with nonsurgical treatment: case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Journal ArticleA CASE OF actinomycotic brain abscess is presented. Conservative treatment by prolonged administration of antibiotics after needle biopsy showed complete resolution of the abscess.
Dailey, Andrew T., LeRoux, Peter D.
core  

Brain abscess following rituximab infusion in a patient with pemphigus vulgaris. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundImmunocompromised patients are at increased risk for developing meningitis or, rarely, brain abscess with opportunistic organisms like Listeria monocytogenes.Case reportA 52 year-old Saudi Arabian woman who was diagnosed with pemphigus vulgaris
Al-Harbi, Talal M   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Silent diabetes mellitus, periodontitis, and a new case of thalamic abscess [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Brain abscess is an unusual complication of uncontrolled diabetes. A solitary thalamic abscess is an uncommon type of brain abscess. We report a case of thalamic abscess, whereupon diabetes mellitus and periodontitis were diagnosed.
Cramer, Joel   +12 more
core   +5 more sources

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