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Snapshot in surgery: brain abscess as a complication of a recurrent sigmoid diverticular abscess
A 35-year-old man was found to have a cerebral abscess secondary to a recurrent sigmoid diverticular abscess. Both cultures grew Streptococcus anginosus. Brain abscess is a rare but potential complication of sigmoid diverticulitis. Streptococcus anginosus, which is found in human gut flora, is a com...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4498873/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26185659 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.272 |