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intracranial abscess
space occupying intracranial mass lesion
Laboratory:
- culture of abscess obtained from surgical drainage
Notes:
- also see brain abscess
Specific
brain abscess
General
intracranial mass lesion
abscess
References
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 18,
American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2018
- NEJM Knowledge+ Question of the Week. Dec 22, 2020
https://knowledgeplus.nejm.org/question-of-week/5036/
- Bonfield CM et al.
Pediatric intracranial abscesses.
J Infect 2015 Jun; 71 Suppl 1:S42
PMID: 25917804