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Giant subdural empyema following ventriculo-peritoneal shunt in a child

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
Subdural empyema is an intracranial focal collection of purulent material located between the dura mater and the arachnoid mater. It developed from varied sources, but the paranasal sinuses, the ears, and the mastoids processes were predominantly ...
Prastiya Indra Gunawan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Empiema subdural a gemella morbillorum como complicação de sinusite aguda.

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2011
Subdural empyema is a life-threatening infection that may complicate acute sinusitis. The authors report the case of a previously healthy 10 year-old girl who presented with subdural empyema due to Gemella morbillorum after an untreated maxillary ...
Leonor Reis Boto   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Salmonella Infection After Craniotomy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Salmonella is an uncommon cause of meningitis, especially after neurosurgery. Here, we present a case of Salmonella meningitis after craniotomy, likely due to physical contact with a snake after surgery, with contiguous spread from the patient's hand to ...
Byer, Lennox   +5 more
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Immunity Switches and Macrophage Manipulations: Trauma, Ovulation, and Depression as Latent Tuberculosis Reactivation Risks

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Biology, Volume 37, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Inflammation is the immune system's natural response to initial tuberculosis infection. Tuberculosis bacteria have gained adaptations to manipulate the inflammatory process, sometimes settling into latency and containment in granulomas, ensuring their survival.
Stacie Burke
wiley   +1 more source

Subdural Empyema from Streptococcus suis Infection, South Korea

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases
In Jeju Island, South Korea, a patient who consumed raw pig products had subdural empyema, which led to meningitis, sepsis, and status epilepticus. We identified Streptococcus suis from blood and the subdural empyema.
Sejin Choi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frontal sinusitis complicated by a brain abscess and subdural empyema

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2018
A 49-year-old male was brought to the Emergency Department after being found unresponsive. The patient had multiple seizures and was intubated in the prehospital setting.
Matthew T. Niehaus, DO   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and Oncologic Outcomes of Endoscopic Endonasal Transcribriform Approach for Locally Advanced Sinonasal Malignancies

open access: yesHead &Neck, Volume 47, Issue 8, Page 2348-2357, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction The past two decades have seen a paradigm shift in the surgical treatment of sinonasal malignancies, moving from traditional open approaches to minimally invasive endoscopic techniques. Technological advancements have enabled the use of the endoscopic endonasal transcribriform approach (EETA) for tumors involving the anterior ...
Michel Khalaf   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The management and outcome for patients with chronic subdural hematoma: a prospective, multicenter, observational cohort study in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Symptomatic chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) will become an increasingly common presentation in neurosurgical practice as the population ages, but quality evidence is still lacking to guide the optimal management for these patients.
Brennan, Paul M.   +76 more
core   +1 more source

Cranial ultrasound in neonatal brain infections

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 67, Issue 8, Page 986-1003, August 2025.
Abstract Infection of the neonatal central nervous system (CNS) can cause irreversible brain damage. Cranial ultrasound is an important neuroimaging modality in the neonatal period for detecting brain injury. Several types of organism can cause neonatal CNS infection.
Roosmarijn G. Licht‐van der Stap   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Outcomes Comparison of Spontaneous Middle Cranial Fossa Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks: Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 173, Issue 1, Page 27-39, July 2025.
Abstract Objective Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (sCSF) leaks of lateral skull base have little consensus on optimal management. We synthesized and evaluated current literature via systematic and meta‐analysis to compare the success rates and complications of the different surgical techniques for middle cranial fossa (MCF) sCSF leak repair.
Dimitrios Spinos   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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