Wiwanitkit Somsri, Wiwanitkit Viroj
Wiwanitkit House, Bangkhae, Bangkok, Thailand.
N Am J Med Sci. 2012 Jun;4(6):245-8. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.97200.
Pyogenic brain abscess is important in neurology. This infectious disease is fatal and the management is usually complicated. Here, the authors review and discuss the clinical aspects of pyogenic brain abscess found in the earlier reports from a tropical setting in Thailand. The literature review was compiled through standard reference database searching and the derived publications were further extracted to obtain clinical data. The main clinical characteristics of pyogenic brain abscess in this setting were similar to others. However, there are some specific characteristics on the nature of tropical setting.
化脓性脑脓肿在神经病学中很重要。这种传染病是致命的,其治疗通常很复杂。在此,作者回顾并讨论了在泰国热带地区早期报告中发现的化脓性脑脓肿的临床情况。文献综述通过标准参考数据库检索编制而成,并进一步提取相关出版物以获取临床数据。在这种情况下,化脓性脑脓肿的主要临床特征与其他情况相似。然而,在热带地区的性质方面存在一些特定特征。