A case report of a huge brain ab scess without neurological sequela

Khodabandeh1, M; Mohammadi, M; Badipoor, S; Mousavi, FS

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Khodabandeh1 M, Mohammadi M, Badipoor S, Mousavi F. A case report of a huge brain ab scess without neurological sequela. CRMS 2019; 3 (2) :40-44
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A case report of a huge brain ab scess without neurological sequela

M Khodabandeh1

, M Mohammadi ^*

, S Badipoor

, FS Mousavi

Non-Communicable Pediatric Diseases Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, IR Iran , dr.mohamadi61@yahoo.com

Abstract: (2613 Views)

Although brain abscess is not a very common infection , it is very life-threatening if it occures.Most brain abscesses in children are the result of ear,sinus or tooth infection.In this study,we report an eleven year old girl with a huge brain abscess due to mastoiditis.Despite exesive size of brain abscess and towice surgical intervention,our case cured without any neurological sequela.

Keywords: brain abscess, mastoiditis, aspiration, sequel

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Type of Study: Case Report | Subject: کودکان
Received: 2018/12/29 | Accepted: 2019/02/24 | Published: 2019/04/18