Multiple Brain Abscess in the Congenital Heart Disease Diagnosed by Computed Tomography.
- Author:
Sang Jin KIM
1
;
Jong Oung DOH
;
Young Soo KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Brain Abscess*;
Child;
Child, Preschool;
Heart Defects, Congenital*;
Humans
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1979;8(1):191-196
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of multiple brain abscess in the congenital heart disease in a 3 year-old child was diagnosed by computed tomography and treated by aspiration. The C-T scan is invaluable for the detection of multiloculation of a brain abscess.