Literature DB >> 649203

A possible new approach to the management of brain abscesses.

M Kottas, L G Smith.   

Abstract

A report is given of effective non-surgical treatment with antibiotics in a patient with a large brain abscess.Non-surgical treatment of brain abscesses may be possible if massive doses of specific bactericidal antibiotics are used and the patients are followed up with frequent brain scans and computerized tomography.

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Year:  1978        PMID: 649203     DOI: 10.1007/BF01642164

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Infection        ISSN: 0300-8126            Impact factor:   3.553


  16 in total

1.  Brain abscess: a review of recent experience.

Authors:  N S Brewer; C S MacCarty; W E Wellman
Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  1975-04       Impact factor: 25.391

Review 2.  A current review of brain abscess.

Authors:  D S Samson; K Clark
Journal:  Am J Med       Date:  1973-02       Impact factor: 4.965

3.  Experience with 88 consecutive cases of brain abscess.

Authors:  H Morgan; M W Wood; F Murphey
Journal:  J Neurosurg       Date:  1973-06       Impact factor: 5.115

4.  Brain abscess. Review of 89 cases over a period of 30 years.

Authors:  A J Beller; A Sahar; I Praiss
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  1973-10       Impact factor: 10.154

5.  Penetration of brain abscess by systemically administered antibiotics.

Authors:  P Black; J R Graybill; P Charache
Journal:  J Neurosurg       Date:  1973-06       Impact factor: 5.115

6.  Letter: Antibiotics and brain abscess.

Authors:  H S Heineman
Journal:  J Neurosurg       Date:  1974-04       Impact factor: 5.115

7.  Cerebral pyogenic abscess.

Authors:  G W Kindt; H H Gosch
Journal:  Surg Clin North Am       Date:  1972-12       Impact factor: 2.741

8.  Brain abscesses: a ten-year review.

Authors:  E Gerszten; H P Dalton; M J Allison
Journal:  South Med J       Date:  1973-05       Impact factor: 0.954

9.  Long-term neurological residua in patients surviving brain abscess with surgery.

Authors:  M E Carey; S N Chou; L A French
Journal:  J Neurosurg       Date:  1971-05       Impact factor: 5.115

10.  Intracranial suppurative disease. Early presumptive diagnosis and successful treatment without surgery.

Authors:  H S Heineman; A I Braude; J L Osterholm
Journal:  JAMA       Date:  1971-12-06       Impact factor: 56.272

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  2 in total

1.  Management of focal intracranial infections: is medical treatment better than surgery?

Authors:  D Leys; J L Christiaens; P Derambure; J P Hladky; F Lesoin; M Rousseaux; M Jomin; H Petit
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  1990-06       Impact factor: 10.154

2.  Brain abscess due to Streptobacillus moniliformis and Actinobacterium meyerii.

Authors:  B A Dijkmans; R T Thomeer; G J Vielvoye; A S Lampe; H Mattie
Journal:  Infection       Date:  1984 Jul-Aug       Impact factor: 3.553

  2 in total

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