Thalamic abscess caused by a rare pathogen - streptococcus sanguinis - A report and a review on thalamic abscess

Neurol India. 2019 May-Jun;67(3):875-879. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.263201.

Authors

Ramesh Vengalathur Ganesan¹, Karthikeyan K Veerasamy¹, Madhulika Chittala¹, Chandramouli Balasubramanian¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Chettinad Hosptital and Research Institute, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kelambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

PMID: 31347573
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.263201

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Brain Abscess* / diagnostic imaging
Brain Abscess* / microbiology
Brain Abscess* / pathology
Brain Abscess* / surgery
Humans
Male
Streptococcal Infections* / diagnostic imaging
Streptococcal Infections* / pathology
Streptococcal Infections* / surgery
Streptococcus sanguis / pathogenicity*
Thalamus / pathology*