Senegor M, Lewis H P
Neurological Surgery Associates of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Surg Neurol. 1991 Jul;36(1):37-9. doi: 10.1016/0090-3019(91)90130-2.
A case of skull base osteomyelitis caused by Salmonella is reported. The patient, a diabetic immunosuppressed man, had a insidious presentation of nasopharyngeal and cranial nerve findings. His radiologic studies showed a striking destruction of the skull base. He died despite antibiotic therapy. Relevant literature is discussed.