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 …

The differential diagnosis of intracranial cystic lesions at head ultrasonography (US)
includes a broad spectrum of conditions:(a) normal variants,(b) developmental cystic …

The new edition of this classic text provides a critical and contemporary review of the latest
medical findings on otitis media and effusion. Each chapter has been substantially updated …

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: Despite the technological advancements in diagnostic and neurosurgical
procedures, brain abscess continues to remain a potentially fatal central nervous system …

Objective The purpose of the paper is to examine the current state of the art about
epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this infection. Methods A review of the literature …

Aims: Brain abscess is rare in children. Predisposing factors are found in almost 85% of
cases. Overall, 25% of brain abscesses develop in children, mostly in the 4–7 years age …

The objective of this study was to investigate the outcome of neurosurgical treated children
with suppurative intracranial complications (SIC) of sinusitis over the past 28 years in our …

The “Streptococcus milleri” group (SMG) is increasingly recognized for their role in pyogenic
infections including empyema and solid organ abscesses. However, SMG disease has …

✓ Brain abscesses occur infrequently but continue to be problematic for the pediatric
neurosurgical community. The incidence of brain abscesses in children has not changed …