Brain abscess secondary to frontal osteomyelitis Abscesso cerebral secundário à osteomielite frontal

Frontal osteomyelitis is a rare complication of sinusitis. Common intracranial complications of the frontal osteomyelitis are meningitis, epidural empyema, subdural empyema and brain abscess. We described a case of frontal osteomyelitis with brain abscess caused by Staphylococcus aureus with improve...

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Main Authors: Felipe Francisco Tuon, Rachel Russo, Antonio Carlos Nicodemo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2006-08-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652006000400012