Non operative management of cerebral abscess

1st International Conference on Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases (ICTROMI) Faculty of Medicine Universitas Sumatera Utara

Batubara, C.A.^1

Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara, JalanBunga Lau No 17, Medan Tuntungan, Kota Medan, Sumatera Utara

20136, Indonesia^1

关键词: Benzodiazepines;    Dexamethasones;    Diagnostic tools;    Hypertonic salines;    Intra-cranial pressure;    Operative management;   

Others  :  https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/125/1/012199/pdf
DOI  :  10.1088/1755-1315/125/1/012199

来源: IOP

【 摘 要 】

Cerebral abscess is a focal intracerebral infection that begins as a localized area of cerebritis and develops into a collection of pus surrounded by a well-vascularized capsule. Patients typically present with varying combinations of aheadache, progressive neurologic deficits, seizures, and evidence of infection. Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imagingare the most important diagnostic tools in diagnosing cerebral abscess. The treatment of cerebral abscess has been a challenge. Small cerebralabscesses (