Because of the high incidence of seizures in intracranial abscesses (ranging from 19% to 80% of affected patients [1–3,5,6,8,16]), it is suggested that anticonvulsant therapy be started immediately in ...

Researchers have uncovered a recent, perplexing increase in brain infections and abscesses in kids and teens. These rare and life-threatening conditions can be complications of severe sinus infections ...

Nasal septal abscess is an uncommon sequel of nasal trauma and septal hematoma. Estimates based on retrospective chart reviews place the incidence of septal hematoma at 0.9% of people treated for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . States experienced an increase in rare pediatric intracranial infections beginning in the first 2 years of the ...

Researchers have uncovered a recent, perplexing increase in brain infections and abscesses in kids and teens. These rare and life-threatening conditions can be complications of severe sinus infections ...

There were 17 cases of intracranial abscesses identified in patients under 18 years old in 2022, a stark jump from the previous few years. Health officials in Nevada are investigating an increase in a ...

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The abscess can cause swelling in the brain. Health officials are investigating an increase of a rare brain infection occurring in kids in Nevada, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

Health officials are investigating after doctors in Nevada reported seeing a spike in a type of rare brain infection among children. “In my 20 years’ experience, I’ve never seen anything like it,” Dr.