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

2024Open accessZagazig University

Abstract

Cerebral abscess following cerebral infarction is rare but should be suspected in patients with prior stroke or hemorrhage, experiencing worsening focal deficits and consciousness. Advanced age and comorbidities increase clinical suspicion.

Research topics

  • Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
  • Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis

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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.109500

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