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KMID : 0359719950130010163
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Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
1995 Volume.13 No. 1 p.163 ~ p.166
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A Case of Multiple Brain Absess associated with Bacterial Meningitis
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조성진
박선아/손일홍/이지용/이성수/박영관/김승민
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Abstract
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Brain abscess consists of suppurative necrosis of the brain parenchyma. Young adult male often affected. Most abscesses arise from structures surrounding the brain : (middle ear, temporal bone, tonsil infection) about 40~50% Mctastatic blood
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spread of infection from the SBE (subacute bacterial endocarditis) and lungs in adult or from remote sites, cyanotic congenital heart disease, and penetrating head trauma or brain surgery can also ressult in brain absecess. Multiple brain abscess
associated with bacterial meningitis cases rarely reported in neonates and young infants, but in adult case is not reported in Korea. We report a 61-year-old man who has multiple brain abscess associated with bacterial meningitis (Eschesrichia
Coli).
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