Open AccessClinical profile and outcome of brain abscess in children from a tertiary care hospital in Eastern Uttar Pradesh
Author(s) -
Rajniti Prasad,
John Biswas,
Kulwant Singh,
Om P. Mishra,
Ankur Singh
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of indian academy of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1998-3549
pISSN - 0972-2327
DOI - 10.4103/aian.aian_425_19
Subject(s) - medicine , brain abscess , abscess , neurosurgery , physical examination , streptococcus intermedius , otitis , surgery , pediatrics , streptococcus , genetics , biology , bacteria
Brain abscess is a serious and dreadful disease presenting at tertiary centre. The objective of this study was to look into the clinical profile, predisposing conditions, microbiology and outcome of children suffering from brain abscess.