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Multiple brain abscesses and ventriculitis secondary to chronic periodontitis

Chronic marginal periodontitis is a common oral disease, but can in rare cases cause severe intracranial infection. This case illustrates that poor dental status can be life threatening, in particular for immunocompromised patients.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pedersen, Torbjørn Østvik, Kråkenes, Jostein, Løes, Sigbjørn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33364003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3349