Thalamic abscess in a patient with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia successfully treated with an empiric antibiotic regime: case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is a rare autosomal dominant disease associated with neurological complications, including cerebral abscesses (CA). They tend to be unique, supratentorial and lobar. While the surgical intervention is a rule of thumb when treating and diagnosin...

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Autores principales: Santander, Xavier A., Saab, Anwar, Revuelta-Barbero, Juan Manuel, Múñez, Elena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7977565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33740906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-05955-6

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