Arakawa Yu, Yagi Yusuke, Mimoto Airi, Nishida Yoshie, Kuwana Shunsuke, Nakai Eiichi, Ueba Tetsuya, Fujieda Mikiya, Yamagishi Yuka
Department of Clinial Infectious Diseases, Kōchi Medical School Hospital, Kōchi University, Nankoku City, JPN.
Division of Infection and Prevention, Kōchi Medical School Hospital, Nankoku City, JPN.
Cureus. 2024 Jun 20;16(6):e62744. doi: 10.7759/cureus.62744. eCollection 2024 Jun.
inhabits the gingival sulcus and has been reported to cause various periodontal diseases; it has rarely been reported to cause bacteremia. We describe a case of a two-year-old boy who presented with a consciousness disorder and was transferred to our hospital for treatment of a brain abscess. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed a 6-cm brain abscess in the right frontal lobe. Urgent drainage and antibiotic administration resulted in a favorable clinical course, and the patient was discharged on the 34th day of hospitalization. and were identified in the pus. Brain abscesses caused by have rarely been reported, which makes this a valuable case.
栖息于牙龈沟,据报道可引起多种牙周疾病;很少有报道称其会导致菌血症。我们描述了一例两岁男孩,他出现意识障碍,被转诊至我院治疗脑脓肿。磁共振成像(MRI)显示右额叶有一个6厘米的脑脓肿。紧急引流和抗生素治疗带来了良好的临床过程,患者在住院第34天出院。在脓液中发现了[具体细菌名称未给出]和[具体细菌名称未给出]。由[具体细菌名称未给出]引起的脑脓肿很少有报道,这使得该病例具有重要价值。