J Korean Neurosurg Soc.  1980 Mar;9(1):317-320.

Two Cases of Cerebellar Abscess

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  • 1Department of Neurosurgery, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

The author experienced 2 cases of cerebellar abscess, which were secondary to otogenic disease. Increased intracranial pressure signs were developed, in one case from the PTA 3 days and in the other case 12 days after radical mastoidectomy in patient with chronic otitis media. Brain CT scan. Revealed ring enhanced hypodensity on posterior fossa. Total excisions were made with complete recovery: First case 3/4 2 stage operation, aspiration and total excision. Second case 3/4 Total excision.


MeSH Terms

Abscess*
Brain
Humans
Intracranial Pressure
Otitis Media
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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