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- Title
Primary Intracranial Abscess localized in the Basal Ganglia: A Case Report.
- Authors
Kilic, Omer; Kafadar, Ali; Camcioglu, Yildiz; Akcakaya, Necla; Cokugras, Haluk; Hasiloglu, Zehra Isik
- Abstract
Brain abscesses are serious infections that cause neurological problems and generally require antibiotic treatment and surgical drainage. Hematogenous brain abscesses are generally located in the region fed by the middle cerebral artery, but are occasionally found in deep tissues, such as the basal ganglia and thalamus.
- Subjects
BRAIN diseases; ABSCESSES; BASAL ganglia; NEUROLOGICAL disorders; ANTIBIOTICS; CEREBRAL arteries; THALAMUS; TISSUES; JUVENILE diseases
- Publication
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 2012, Vol 58, Issue 1, p71
- ISSN
0142-6338
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/tropej/fmr019