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Two Cases of Multiple Brain Abscess Associated with Bacterial Meninitis in Neonate
Jin Jea Kim, Heung Keun Oh, Hyun Sung Park, Chang Ok Soh, Jin Young Jung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(10):1466-1470.   Published online October 15, 1993
We experienced mutiple brain abscess in two neonates. Diagnosis was made brain CT scan, which revealed multiple ring-like enhancing leason in both frontoparietal and left posterior parietal cerebral parenchyme. Therapy was consisted of systemic antibiotic treatment and CSF V-P shunt operation due to complicated hydrocephalus. One neonate was died and the other neonate has been followed up due to...
A Case of Multiple Brain Abscess Complicated to Purulent Meningitis in Newborn.
Kui Ja Kim, Hye Young Chung, Tae Chan Kwon, Young Dae Kwon, Chin Moo Kang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(7):717-721.   Published online July 31, 1983
This paper presented a case of multiple brain abscesses complicated with meningitis, found in a 7 days old newborn boy. This baby was admitted with the chief complaints of poor sucking and irritability. Diagnosis of purulent meningitis was made through CSF study. High fever and abnormal CSF(pleccytcsis and gradually increasing protein level) has been persisted inspite of broad spectrum heavy antibiotic...