Therapy Options in the Management of Brain Abscess. Literature Review

Autor: Carlos Umberto Pereira, Lauro Roberto de Azevedo Setton
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Brazilian Neurosurgery, Vol 43, Iss 04, Pp e337-e342 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0103-5355
2359-5922
37933124
DOI: 10.1055/s-0044-1795134
Popis: Introduction Despite the advancements in modern neurosurgical techniques, new antibiotics, neuroimaging technologies, anesthesia practices, and microbial isolation methods, cerebral abscess remains a potentially fatal infection of the central nervous system. Its treatment remains controversial to this day. The combination of clinical and surgical interventions has been widely accepted, yielding satisfactory outcomes.
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