An Analysis of 11 Cases of Paragonimus Brain Abscess.
- Author:
Sang Hwi JEE
1
;
Soon Chul KIM
;
Chong Oon PARK
;
Joong Uhn CHOI
;
Kwang Myung KIM
;
Dong Kyu CHUNG
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Presbyterian Medical Center, Jeonju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Bithionol;
Brain Abscess*;
Brain*;
Humans;
Paragonimus*;
Wound Infection
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1979;8(2):329-338
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Eleven cases of paragonimus brain abscess which were surgically treated from 1975 to 1978 were reviewed. All patients received supplementary bithionol therapy. Ten patient's clinical condition improved. Only one patient died due to post operative wound infections.