Multiple Brain Abscesses in an Immunocompetent Patient With Factor V Leiden Mutation
Multiple brain abscesses in an immunocompetent patient is a challenging clinical problem in the medical world despite advances in imaging techniques, laboratory diagnostics, surgical interventions, and antimicrobial treatment. It is a clinical entity that typically tends to occur in the presence of...
Main Authors: | Saeed Zubair Zafar MD, Najwa Pervin MD, Sukesh Manthri MD, Mukul Bhattarai MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709616683724 |
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