Pediatric brainstem abscess successfully treated with stereotactic aspiration: illustrative case

BACKGROUND: Pediatric brainstem abscesses are rare entities that account for 1% of all brain abscesses and, when diagnosed, constitute a neurosurgical emergency. OBSERVATIONS: A previously healthy 11-year-old male presented with several days of worsening headache, confusion, and ataxia. Brain magnet...

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Autores principales: Teferi, Nahom, Chowdhury, Ajmain, Lee, Sarah, Challa, Meron, Weiner, Lukasz, Auerbach, Sarah, Rao, Mahil, Dlouhy, Brian J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10555595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37581585
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE23262

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10555595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37581585
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE23262

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