Neurological picture. Multiple intracranial abscesses due to Streptococcus anginosus in a previously well individual

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2012 Dec;83(12):1231-2. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2012-303165. Epub 2012 Jul 31.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
  • Brain / pathology
  • Brain Abscess / drug therapy
  • Brain Abscess / microbiology*
  • Brain Abscess / pathology
  • Dexamethasone / therapeutic use
  • Glasgow Coma Scale
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Streptococcal Infections / drug therapy
  • Streptococcal Infections / microbiology*
  • Streptococcal Infections / pathology
  • Streptococcus anginosus*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Dexamethasone