Ewha Med J.  1979 Sep;2(3):175-184. 10.12771/emj.1979.2.3.175.

Brain Abscess Diagnosed by Computerized Tomography: Case Report

• Shin KM
• Chee SH

• KMID: 2170709
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.12771/emj.1979.2.3.175

Abstract

The authors describe a case of the brain abscess in the left temporal lobe which was accurately diagnosed by computerized tomography brain scan and complete surgical excision of abscess capsule was accomplis with great success. SUMMARY The case presented by authors was otogenic in origin and diagnosed accurately by the computerized tomographic scan, and total excision of the abscess capsule was performed by two stage operation.

Keyword

Brain abscess; Computerized tomography; Complete surgical excision; Abscess capsule

MeSH Terms

Abscess
Brain Abscess*
Brain*
Temporal Lobe