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Management strategy in actinomycosis brain abscess

Mohamed Dehmani Yedeas1,2, Mohamed Amine Rachdi1,2, Souheil Zayet2

  • 1Neurosurgery Department Military Hospital of Tunis Tunis Tunisia.

Clinical Case Reports
|November 29, 2023
PubMed

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This case study details a rare instance of isolated cerebral actinomycosis in an immunocompetent male. Successful treatment involved surgical aspiration and antibiotics, leading to complete recovery.

Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Neurosurgery

Background:

  • Cerebral actinomycosis is a rare fungal infection of the brain.
  • It often presents with non-specific symptoms, making diagnosis challenging.
Keywords:
actinomycosisbrain abscessmagnetic resonance imagingsurgery

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