Subdural empyema due to mixed infections successfully treated medically: A case report with review literature.

bacterial infection medical treatment meningeal irritation subdural empyema viral infection

Journal

Clinical case reports
ISSN: 2050-0904
Titre abrégé: Clin Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101620385

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jul 2022
Historique:
received: 05 03 2022
revised: 20 05 2022
accepted: 25 06 2022
entrez: 18 7 2022
pubmed: 19 7 2022
medline: 19 7 2022
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Subdural empyema is a rare intracranial infection with an accumulation of purulent material between the dura and arachnoid matter. We report a case of 17 years old presented with an altered conscious level. CSF analysis showed increased WBCs. His situation has improved after treating by acyclovir, ceftriaxone, vancomycin, and dexamethasone.

Identifiants

pubmed: 35846899
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.6049
pii: CCR36049
pmc: PMC9280757
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

e6049

Informations de copyright

© 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

There is no conflict of interest.

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Auteurs

Mostafa Meshref (M)

MSc neurology Al-Azhar University Cairo Egypt.

Anas Zakarya Nourelden (AZ)

Faculty of Medicine Al-Azhar University Cairo Egypt.
International Medical Research Association (IMedRA) Cairo Egypt.

Alaa Ahmed Elshanbary (AA)

International Medical Research Association (IMedRA) Cairo Egypt.
Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University Alexandria Egypt.

Yossef Hassan AbdelQadir (YH)

International Medical Research Association (IMedRA) Cairo Egypt.
Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University Alexandria Egypt.

Mohamed Sayed Zaazouee (MS)

International Medical Research Association (IMedRA) Cairo Egypt.
Faculty of Medicine Al-Azhar University Assiut Egypt.

Khaled Mohamed Ragab (KM)

International Medical Research Association (IMedRA) Cairo Egypt.
Faculty of Medicine Minia University Minia Egypt.

Eman Mohammed Sharif Ahmed (EMS)

Department of Obstetrics & Genecology Nile Valley University Sudan.

Sarya Swed (S)

Faculty of Medicine Aleppo University Aleppo Syria.

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