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| Year : 1995 | Volume
: 43
| Issue : 2 | Page : 107--109 |
Actinomycotic brain abscess : report of two cases.
BS Sharma, RK Mahajan, D Panigrahi, MK Tewari, VK Khosla, VK Kak
Department of Neurosurgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh - 160012, India
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BS Sharma
Department of Neurosurgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh - 160012
India
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PMID: 29542611 
Actinomycotic brain abscesses constituted 1 per cent of all brain abscesses treated in last eleven years. Computed tomographic finding of an irregular (nodular) thick unit or multilocular peripheral rim enhancing lesion were of some help in suspecting actinomycotic aetiology. The diagnosis was confirmed by bacteriological studies. A combined medical and surgical treatment produced excellent results.
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