Verma Roshan K, Kaur Navjot
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India.
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India.
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2017 Sep;100:211-215. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2017.07.001. Epub 2017 Jul 4.
Subdural empyema (SDE) is an uncommon entity, mostly associated with meningitis and can be life threatening in infants. Rarely, a subdural empyema can lead to nasal encephalocele which can be challenging situation to manage especially in infant. We present a case of 7 month old infant who presented with subdural empyema that led to formation of nasal encaphalocele after 4 months which was managed endoscopic route.
硬膜下积脓(SDE)是一种罕见的病症,大多与脑膜炎相关,对婴儿可能危及生命。硬膜下积脓极少会导致鼻内脑膨出,这在处理时,尤其是对婴儿而言,可能是具有挑战性的情况。我们报告一例7个月大的婴儿,其最初表现为硬膜下积脓,4个月后导致鼻内脑膨出形成,通过内镜途径进行了处理。