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 …

OBJECTIVE: Brain abscess (BA) is a neurosurgical emergency and despite significant
medical advances, it remains a surgical challenge. A single institution's two decade …

OBJECTIVE: Intracranial empyemas are the most common form of intracranial suppuration
seen in our unit and despite modern antibiotic therapy and advanced neurosurgical and …

Abstract Scope These European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
guidelines are intended for clinicians involved in diagnosis and treatment of brain abscess …

OBJECTIVES: Although the decline of the morbidity and mortality in recent years, brain
abscess is still one of the most important problems in Neurosurgery. METHODS: Ninety-six …

Current philosophy of treatment of brain abscess includes aspiration, appropriate antibiotics,
treatment of sequelae and eradication of the primary source. Early clinical suspicion and …

Introduction Brain abscesses affect all age groups and are not peculiar to a particular
country, race, or geographical location. It is a disease that, in the past, carried a high …

Aim: Intracranial subdural empyemas (SDEs), the majority of which are supratentorial in
location, are common neurosurgical emergencies in developing countries, especially in the …

Introduction: Focal intradural infections of the brain include empyema and abscess in the
supratentorial and infratentorial spaces. These are amenable to surgical management …

Brain abscesses are a rare but serious complication and have been documented in
transplant recipients. A spergillus is by far the most frequent etiology of post‐transplant brain …