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A brain abscess is a collectionof immune cells, pus, and other
material in the brain, usuallyfrom a fungal infection or
bacterial
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Headache - 70%Mental status changes - 65%Focal neurologic deficits - 65%Fever - 50%Seizures - 25-35%Nausea and vomiting - 40%
Brain Abscess Symptoms
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Headache Fever Nausea and vomiting
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Causes of Brain Abscess :
Complication of bacterial meningitisBacterial endocarditisPulmonary sepsisother sepsis
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1.Complication of bacterial meningitis
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Stages Of Brain Abscess
1. Early Cerebritis : 1-3 days - A perivascular infiltration of inflammatory cells around a central core of coagulation necrosis.2. Late Cerebritis : 4-9 days - Pus formationin necrotic center which is surrounded by inflammatory cells and fibroblast.3. Early Capsule Formation : 10-13 days - A capsule that is better develop on corticalthen on ventricle side of lesion.4. Late Capsule Formation : beyond 14 days - A well defined necrotic center surrounded by a dense collageous capsule.
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1. Early Cerebritis 2. Late Cerebritis
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