Toll-like receptors in brain abscess

N Esen, T Kielian - Toll-like Receptors: Roles in Infection and …, 2009 - Springer
Brain abscesses arise from a localized parenchymal infection, typically elicited by pyogenic
bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus. Despite improvements in detection and treatment …

Brain abscess complicating ischemic embolic stroke in a patient with cardiac papillary fibroelastoma–Case report and literature review

M Boukobza, S Nahmani, L Deschamps… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
A 72-year-old man without obvious risk factors initially presented with acute ischemic stroke
and fever, without concomitant infection. Broad spectrum antibiotic therapy was initiated …

An intracranial petri dish? formation of abscess in prior large stroke after decompressive hemicraniectomy

J Wang, JF Fraser - World Neurosurgery, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective Development of brain abscess after an infarction is a rare clinical condition. There
have been 11 cases in the literature. Many patients were treated with potent antibiotics only …

Brain abscess formation at the site of intracerebral hemorrhage secondary to central nervous system vasculitis: Case report

SR Dashti, H Baharvahdat, E Sauvageau… - Neurosurgical …, 2008 - thejns.org
✓ Brain abscess is a rare but very dangerous neurosurgical lesion. Prompt diagnosis and
emergency surgical evacuation are the hallmarks of therapy. Brain abscess following …

[HTML][HTML] Delayed brain abscess as a complication of cerebral infarction: A rare case report and review of the literature

MM Taha, MK Elbadawy, AMN Azzam, MM Taha… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Systemic infections are a common complication of cerebral stroke, while the
development of a cerebral abscess on the background of infarcted brain tissue is an …

[HTML][HTML] Cerebral abscess following mechanical thrombectomy for ischemic stroke: report of a case and review of literature

SK Rao, O Ahmad, F Tariq, K Suchdev, S Mittal… - Cureus, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cerebral infections have been reported after endovascular interventions such as
embolization and coiling. Such complications are extremely rare and only one other case …

[HTML][HTML] Cerebral abscesses after endovascular coiling of a paraophthalmic aneurysm: case report and review of the literature

C Fish, D Wilson, B Chen, C Yin - Surgical Neurology International, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Intracranial infections are a rare complication of therapeutic
neuroendovascular procedures. Case Description: We present a case of a 72-year-old …

Septic embolic stroke followed by hemorrhage and brain abscess in a patient with systemic infections: a Case report and literature review

JA Mohamud, J Wu, Y Jing… - Case Reports in …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We report a case of 50‐year‐old man with a severe acute ischemic stroke followed by
intracerebral hemorrhage and brain abscess due to systemic infection. His initial intracranial …

Concomitant oesophageal perforation and bleeding due to a tiny pill with its blister pack

T Purnak, E Ozaslan, C Efe - Age and ageing, 2011 - academic.oup.com
A 76-year-old lady was admitted to our unit with sepsis secondary to community acquired
pneumonia. During her admission she became confused and a CT brain scan revealed an …

[HTML][HTML] Asymptomatic brain abscess following decompressive craniotomy for stroke–A report of two cases and review of the literature

R Kutty, S Sreemathyamma… - Asian Journal of …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Stroke is a significant health problem in both developed and developing nations. The
treatment strategies of stroke differ among various centers depending on the available …