A brain abscess following dental extractions in a patient with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Corre, P ^a   Perret, C ^a   Isidor, B ^a   Khonsari, R H ^a  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Brain abscess; Dental extraction; Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia; Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ENDOGLIN;

ACUTE CONFUSION; ADULT; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; APHASIA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DUODENUM DISEASE; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FACE; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MOUTH MUCOSA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PULMONARY ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; PUS; RENDU OSLER WEBER DISEASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STEREOTACTIC ASPIRATION; STOMACH DISEASE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH INFECTION; VASCULAR LESION;

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; BRAIN ABSCESS; FEMALE; FUSOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; HUMANS; LUNG; MIDDLE AGED; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TELANGIECTASIA, HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 79959368689     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: 15321940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2010.07.014     Document Type: Article

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