Optimization of bacterial diagnosis yield after needle aspiration in immunocompetent adults with brain abscesses. [electronic resource]
- Neurosurgery Oct 2008
- 362-7; discussion 367-8 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
1524-4040
10.1227/01.NEU.0000327024.00330.F2 doi
Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use Biopsy, Needle Brain Abscess--diagnosis Combined Modality Therapy Female Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Middle Aged Neurosurgical Procedures--adverse effects Postoperative Complications--etiology Reoperation Stereotaxic Techniques Suction--methods Tomography, X-Ray Computed Treatment Outcome