Sterile hemorrhagic brain abscess in infective endocarditis

Neurology India

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 240-242

  Wadhwa, Rishi ^a   Thakur, Jai Deep ^a   Nanda, Anil ^a   Guthikonda, Bharat ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; APHASIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; ENTEROCOCCUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; LETHARGY; LETTER; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRICUSPID ANNULOPLASTY; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS;

BRAIN ABSCESS; ENDOCARDITIS; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84861668144     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: 19984022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.96425     Document Type: Letter

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