<i>Salmonella</i> Brain Abscess in Sickle Cell Disease Patient: Case Report

<i>Salmonella</i> Brain Abscess in Sickle Cell Disease Patient: Case Report

<b>Background and Clinical Significance</b>: A brain abscess, defined as a localized intracranial infection that evolves into a purulent collection encased by a vascularized capsule, has higher prevalence among immunocompromised populations. Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) are pa...

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Main Authors: Felipe M. R. Monteiro, Ryan P. O’Boyle, Ruby R. Taylor, Danny L. John, Guilherme S. Piedade, Joacir G. Cordeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Reports
Subjects:
<i>Salmonella</i>
sickle-cell disease
HbSS
brain abscess
brain infection
stereotactic drainage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-841X/7/4/107
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