Nocardial brain abscess in an immunocompetent patient and review of literature
Nocardial brain abscess in an immunocompetent patient and review of literature
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Zhang, Yinian , Zhu, Wei , li, Qiao , Hou, Boru , Jia, Yanfei , Wei, Naili and Pan, Yawen
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London: BioMed Central
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Background Nocardial brain abscesses are associated with significant morbidity and mortality rates. The optimal management remains unclear. Case presentation We report a case of 49-year-old woman presented with dizziness, progressive headache for 3 days, accompanied with left arm twitched for twice. The patient underwent a right parietal craniotomy...
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Nocardial brain abscess in an immunocompetent patient and review of literature
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2347646136
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2347646136
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2057-4967
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2057-4967
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10.1186/s41016-016-0043-6