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Subdural empyema mimicking subacute subdural hematoma on CT imaging
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2018 We report a case of a 35-year-old male who was treated with craniectomy, subdural empyema evacuation, and subsequent intravenous antibiotic therapy. The patient presented with what appeared to be signs of a subacute subdural hematoma on imaging.
Carlton Watson +2 more
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An unusual presentation of subdural empyema caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2013 Subdural empyema is an uncommon clinical entity. The first case of Porphyromonas gingivalis subdural empyema is reported. We report a case of 34-year-old male who presented with subdural empyema and sinusitis.
Ahmed Rasheed +3 more
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Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2015 Subdural empyema is a rare but serious intracranial infection that warrants prompt management to reduce morbidity and avoid mortality. However, clinical and radiologic features may be subtle or ambivalent.
Thangaraj Munusamy, Shree Kumar Dinesh
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Massive subdural empyema secondary to infectious parotitis: a case report
Bali Medical Journal, 2022 Background: Subdural empyema is an intracranial focal collection of purulent material between the dura and arachnoid mater. The most common causes are purulent meningitis in infants and sinusitis and otitis media in older children through a direct ...
S. Maliawan +3 more
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Parietal subdural empyema as complication of acute odontogenic sinusitis: a case report [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: To date intracranial complication caused by tooth extractions are extremely rare. In particular parietal subdural empyema of odontogenic origin has not been described.
FERRARA, Sergio +5 more
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Acinobacter Lowfii, an unusual cause of subdural empyema in pediatric. [PDF]
Batna Journal of Medical SciencesExtradural seat empyema is a complication of mastoiditis or infected cholesteatoma. Subdural empyema, however, is synonymous with dural effraction following chronic sinusitis or may occur as a complication of meningitis or meningoencephalitis. Clinical
Aggoune Samira, Hachemi Maouche
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Meningitis and subdural empyema as complication of pterygomandibular space abscess upon tooth extraction [PDF]
, 2016 Complication of dental infections might be various and heterogeneous. The most common complications are represented by maxilar celulitis, canine space celulitis, infratemporal space celulitis, temporal celulitis and bacteremia. Among rarest complications
Cabello Serrano, Almudena +4 more
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Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022 Chronic calcified subdural empyema is an extremely rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt. The authors report two consecutive cases of chronic calcified subdural empyema, which are bilateral for the first one and unilateral right for the second ...
Louncény Fatoumata Barry +6 more
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Sphingomonas paucimobilis an unusual cause of subdural empyema in pediatric: a case report
Pediatric Sciences Journal, 2022 Introduction: Acute bacterial meningitis continues to be a neurological emergency with high mortality and morbidity Case: We report the case of a pediatric patient with subdural empyema due to Sphingomonas paucimobilis.
Annisa Muhyi, Amalia Aswin
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Neonatal meningitis associated with osteomyelitis and epidural empyema. [PDF]
, 2013 Neonatal meningitis is a serious disease with significant mortality and morbidity. Its signs and symptoms are subtle, non-specific, atypical or absent.
Morais, S +3 more
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