Despite improvements in medical and surgical management strategies, brain abscess continues to cause disability and mortality in affected individuals.

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Background: Purulent pericarditis is an infectious condition characterized by purulent pericardial effusion. Case presentation: In this case report, we present a 60-year-old male admitted with ...

Introduction Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPC) such as atelectasis and pneumonia are common following lung resection. PPCs have a significant clinical impact on postoperative morbidity and ...

Most people around the world will have one or more common cold episodes every year. Except in low-income countries, the common cold is one of the most cited reasons for people to use antibiotics, even ...

Does prolonged antibiotic therapy provide benefit in treatment of patients with purulent bronchiectasis? Why is this question important? Non-cystic fibrosis (CF) bronchiectasis is a chronic ...

In summary, we present the case of a patient who developed purulent pericarditis post-appendectomy. While the initial physical examination provided only few clues for the diagnosis as classical signs ...

Given the inherent risks of morbidity associated with pericardiectomy, intrapericardial fibrinolysis during pericardiocentesis emerges as a potentially less invasive alternative for averting the ...

Infections caused by pathogenic microorganisms have always been the Achilles heel in the clinic. In this work, to overcome this conundrum, we proposed an injectable multifunctional hydrogel material ...

THE appearance of cranial bruits during episodes of purulent meningitis is not generally appreciated. Although Fisher 1,2 originally described this association in 1833, no mention of this finding ...

REPORTED below is a case of recurrent choledochal cyst in which acute purulent pericarditis was a major complication. Case Report M.O. (161780), a 49-year-old woman, was admitted to Montefiore Hosp ...