Communicating Extracranial and Intracranial Abscesses

J Emerg Med. 2017 Feb;52(2):e47-e48. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2016.08.029. Epub 2016 Oct 7.

Authors

Mikala Pacifique¹, Sean M Bryant¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Cook County Hospital (Stroger), Chicago, Illinois.

PMID: 27727045
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2016.08.029

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Abscess / diagnosis*
Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Emergency Service, Hospital / organization & administration
Epidural Abscess / diagnosis*
Epidural Abscess / diagnostic imaging
Epidural Abscess / surgery
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
Male
Skull / physiopathology*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
Vancomycin / pharmacology
Vancomycin / therapeutic use
Young Adult

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Vancomycin