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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Slackia exigua is an anaerobic, Gram‐positive, nonspore‐forming bacterium that is typically part of the normal oral microbiota. It is generally considered biochemically inert and is often dismissed as a nonpathogenic contaminant in clinical cultures, particularly in respiratory samples.
Gang Zhou +3 more
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Brain abscess secondary to frontal osteomyelitis Abscesso cerebral secundário à osteomielite frontal
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2006 Frontal osteomyelitis is a rare complication of sinusitis. Common intracranial complications of the frontal osteomyelitis are meningitis, epidural empyema, subdural empyema and brain abscess.
Felipe Francisco Tuon +2 more
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Asian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2020 Sir, Focal intracranial infections remain a major source of morbidity and are often life‐threatening conditions. Rapid recognition and early neurosurgical intervention combined with appropriate antimicrobial treatment give the best chances of a favorable
A. Rovlias
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An unusual case of meningococcal meningitis complicated with subdural empyema in a 3 month old infant: a case report [PDF]
, 2009 Subdural empyema is an unusual complication of meningococcal meningitis, and in acute cases can be rapidly fatal. We present a case of an 8 week old infant who presented with atypical Neisseria meningitis with bifrontal subdural empyema formation ...
Gosling, Roly D +3 more
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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Background: Trueperella bernardiae is a Gram‐positive rod that has been described as an opportunistic pathogen in immunocompromised patients. In a significant number of documented cases, infections with Trueperella bernardiae have been associated with polymicrobial infections, which highlight the fact that important bacteria–bacteria relations might be
Marco Antonio Delaye-Martínez +7 more
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Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2016 Intracranial infections in the pediatric age group are still important causes of morbidity in developing countries. A 2-year-old male patient presented with acute onset of seizures and loss of consciousness to our emergency department with a past history
Mehtap Beker-Acay +5 more
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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.We report the first published case of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae causing subdural empyema. This 66‐year‐old male patient had relevant exposure history including living in a tent in the woods and having direct contact with wildlife. His main symptom which triggered his presentation was diplopia with exam findings consistent with a left partial ...
Kevin Andrew Smith +3 more
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Open Journal of Modern Neurosurgery, 2020 Subdural empyema is not a usual complication of ventriculo peritoneal shunt and the discovery of his calcified form is much exceptional in young adults.
Faye Mohameth +5 more
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Bacterial Brain Abscesses: Factors Influencing Mortality and Sequelae [PDF]
, 2017 Thirty-nine cases of brain abscess diagnosed since the advent of the computed tomographic (CT) scan were analyzed for factors influencing the outcome. The mortality rate was 13%, and severe sequelae were present in 22% of the survivors.
Francioli, P., Seydoux, Ch
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A Rare Manifestation of CNS Leukemia: A Case Report
Case Reports in Hematology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is uncommon, reported in < 3% of patients, and confers poor prognosis. We present a 71‐year‐old Korean woman with prior myeloid sarcoma who progressed to AML and later developed isolated CNS leukemia. Her course included pancytopenia, extramedullary skin lesions, hyperleukocytosis,
Arit Ntekim +3 more
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