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KMID : 0911820080090010037
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Korean Journal of Headache
2008 Volume.9 No. 1 p.37 ~ p.39
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Brain Abscess Associated with Acute Pansinusitis
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Lee Hyo-Min
Lee Dong-Kuck
Do Jin-Kuk
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Abstract
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Intracranial abscesses are uncommon, serious, life-threatening infections. The abscesses can originate from infection of contiguous structures (eg, otitis m edia, dental infection, m astoiditis and sinusitis). D irect extension m ay occur through necrotic areas of osteomyelitis in the posterior w all of the frontal sinus, as w ell as through the sphenoid and ethmoid sinuses. But our patient had no direct extension on brain image
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KEYWORD
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Intracranial abscess, Pansinusitis
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