Argie Donny, Lukito Patrick Putra, Soegianto Sugi Deny Pranoto, Tiluata Leonora Johana, Lauren Christopher
Department of Surgery sub Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, RSUD WZ Johannes Kupang, Universitas Nusa Cendana, East Nusa Tenggara 85111, Indonesia.
Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, RSUD WZ Johannes Kupang, Universitas Nusa Cendana, East Nusa Tenggara 85111, Indonesia.
J Surg Case Rep. 2023 Dec 30;2023(12):rjad703. doi: 10.1093/jscr/rjad703. eCollection 2023 Dec.
Cerebral abscess is an uncommon complication of cyanotic heart disease. However, it has a high case fatality rate, and its management requires a multidisciplinary approach. Earlier diagnosis would result in a better outcome. In this report, we presented a case of a 6-year-old boy with a cerebral abscess and a large ventricular septal defect, which was treated surgically in a rural area with a limited resources facility.
脑脓肿是一种罕见的紫绀型心脏病并发症。然而,其病死率很高,治疗需要多学科方法。早期诊断会带来更好的结果。在本报告中,我们介绍了一例6岁男孩,患有脑脓肿和大型室间隔缺损,在资源有限的农村地区医疗机构接受了手术治疗。