Category Archives: Infection

SNI: Infection

A case of immunocompetent intracranial cryptococcoma in which intraoperative rapid pathological diagnosis and polymerase chain reaction led to early treatment: What to know to avoid misdiagnosis as brain tumor

  •  Saho Fujishita, Akihiro Inoue, Hideaki Watanabe, Masahiro Nishikawa, Mashio Taniwaki, Sayaka Matsumoto, Masayuki Ochi, Koichiro Suemori, Akira Watanabe, Riko Kitazawa, Seiji Shigekawa, Yasumasa Ohyagi, Takeharu Kunieda 

September 13, 2024, 10:56

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  • Infection

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  • Case Report

Burkholderia cepacia cervical spondylodiscitis in a 39-year-old immunocompetent woman after a rhinoplasty: A case report and review of literature

  •  Francisco Perona-Fajardo, Arturo Morales-Díaz, Oscar Malpartida-Tabuchi, Ricardo Manuel Salcedo 

September 13, 2024, 6:58

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  • Infection

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  • Case Report

A complex case of recurrent intracranial bleeds due to malaria-induced coagulopathy: A case report and literature review

  •  Syeda Mahrukh Fatima Zaidi, Ayesha Amjad, Kainat Sohail, Faizan Ur Rehman 

August 30, 2024, 10:26

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  • Infection

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  • Case Report

Complications of ventriculoperitoneal shunts: Infection and exposure in hydrocephalus patients: A case series

  •  Tommy Alfandy Nazwar, Sumarno Sumarno, Farhad Balafif, Donny Wisnu Wardhana, Ronald Aprianto Parubak, Melani Melani, Prima Putri Dyah Titisari, Christin Panjaitan, Indri Febriani 

August 30, 2024, 9:53

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  • Infection

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  • Case Report

Primary tuberculous pyogenic ventriculitis in an immunocompetent patient: A case report

  •  Fresnel Lutèce Ontsi Obame, Saad Moussa Elmi, Yao Christian Hugues Dokponou, Napoleão Imbunhe, Soufiyan El Attari, Jawad Laaguili, Housni Abderrahmane, Salami Mohcine, Miloudi Gazzaz 

August 23, 2024, 13:42

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  • Infection

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  • Case Report

Symptomatic central nervous system tuberculosis and human herpesvirus-6 coinfection with associated hydrocephalus managed with endoscopic third ventriculostomy: A case report and review of human herpesvirus-6 neuropathology

  •  Nicholas Edward Bui, Paras Savla, Alvaro E. Galvis, Brian William Hanak 

August 16, 2024, 8:48

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  • Infection

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  • Case Report

Surgical management of intraventricular neurocysticercosis: Two cases treated through transcallosal interhemispheric approach

  •  Nyoman Golden, Marthinson Andrew Tombeng, Christopher Lauren 

June 7, 2024, 10:35

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  • Infection

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  • Case Report

Management of an intrathecal baclofen pump pocket empyema caused by a proximal vesicocutaneous fistula: A case report

  •  Konstantinos Michail Themistoklis, Alexandros Kossivas, Stefanos Korfias, Themistoklis Ioannis Papasilekas 

May 31, 2024, 10:20

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  • Infection

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  • Case Report

Intramedullary spinal cord abscess as postoperative complication: A case report

  •  Amber Lynn Valeri, Adam Alayli, Jonah Gordon, Gavin Lockard, Nam D. Tran 

May 3, 2024, 13:18

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  • Infection

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  • Case Report

Multiple Abdominal abscesses following ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement in an immunosuppressed patient: An illustrative case

  •  Vincenzo Gulino, Roberta Costanzo, Francesca Pedalino, Giuseppe Salvaggio, Cesare Gagliardo, Domenico Gerardo Iacopino, Rosario Maugeri 

April 26, 2024, 10:53

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  • Infection

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  • Case Report