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Subdural Empyema Caused by Brucellosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Neurobrucellosis is a rare and challenging complication of brucellosis. Its non-specific clinical presentation makes it challenging to diagnose. The coexistence of neurobrucellosis with subdural empyema is extremely rare, with only a few cases reported ...
Bilal Bahadır AKBULUT +6 more
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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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Intracranial arachnoid cysts (AC) can lead to a bony thinning of the surrounding skull. We present a young man, in whom a frontal AC has caused a thinning of the frontal calvaria and of the posterior wall of the frontal sinus.
Holger Schlag +4 more
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Epidemiology of diagnostic errors in pediatric emergency departments using electronic triggers
Abstract Objectives We applied three electronic triggers to study frequency and contributory factors of missed opportunities for improving diagnosis (MOIDs) in pediatric emergency departments (EDs): return visits within 10 days resulting in admission (Trigger 1), care escalation within 24 h of ED presentation (Trigger 2), and death within 24 h of ED ...
Prashant Mahajan +18 more
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Brain abscess secondary to frontal osteomyelitis Abscesso cerebral secundário à osteomielite frontal
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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Subdural Empiema L1-5 Pasca Anestesi Anestesi Neuraksal
Komplikasi infeksi dapat saja terjadi setelah tehnik anestesi regional apapun, namun hal ini menjadi perhatian yanga sangat penting ketika infeksi terjadi disekitar medulaspinalis atau di dalam kanalis spinalis.
M. Jalaludin A. Chalil, Nazaruddin Umar
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Subdural Empyema in Bacterial Meningitis
Researchers at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, evaluated the occurrence, treatment, and outcome of subdural empyema as a complication of community-acquired bacterial meningitis in 28 (2.7%) adults.
J Gordon Millichap
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Streptococcal Subdural Empyema as a Complication of Varicella
A 3-month-old male infant who presented with a group A streptococcal subdural empyema on day 5 of a varicella skin rash is reported from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
J Gordon Millichap
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From dental infection to extradural empyema: a case report
Introduction: Brain infections of dental origin are rare, but well-known and accurately described. There are two different brain infections: brain abscess, the most frequent, and extradural or subdural empyema. Here, we discuss the case of an extradural
Comte Clément, Hasnaoui Nasr
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Subdural empyema presenting with convulsive crisis, focal motor weakness and confusion
While sinusitis is a frequent affection in the sinuses, intracranial suppurative complication is rare and this makes difficult the diagnosis and treatment.
Marcos Luis García +1 more
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