Intramedullary spinal cord abscess with brain abscess due to subacute infective endocarditis

Intramedullary spinal cord abscess with brain abscess due to subacute infective endocarditis

Abstract Background Intramedullary spinal cord abscesses (ISCA) are rare, even more so in association with brain abscesses. Infective endocarditis is an uncommon cause of ISCA. In this case study, we report a patient with intramedullary abscesses and multiple brain abscesses due to subacute infectiv...

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Main Authors: Weigang Luo, Yuanyuan Yin, Wanhu Liu, Huiling Ren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Intramedullary spinal cord abscess
Brain abscess
Streptococcus anginosus
Infective endocarditis
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03050-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03050-8

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