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World J Clin Cases. Apr 6, 2023; 11(10): 2315-2320
Published online Apr 6, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i10.2315
Published online Apr 6, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i10.2315
Ref. | Publication | Age (years)/gender | Risk factor | Symptoms | Causative organism | Surgery |
Hicdonmez et al[17], 2006 | 1 | 1.5/Female | Young age | Fever, lethargy, and inability to walk | Streptococcus pneumoniae | Craniotomy |
Hoshina et al[18], 2008 | 2 | 1/Male | Young age | Fever, convulsions | Streptococcus pneumoniae | Burr holedrainage |
Jorgensen et al[19], 2010 | 3 | 1.1/Male | Young age, choroid plexus carcinoma | Diarrhoea, vomiting, coryzal symptoms, and persistent pyrexia | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 6A | Craniotomy |
Kagami et al[20], 2011 | 4 | 68/Female | Acute subdural hematoma | Fever, headache, coma | Streptococcus pneumoniae | Burr hole drainage |
Greve et al[21], 2011 | 5 | 11/Female | Sinusitis | Headache, fever, vomiting, change of personality, paresis of the left foot and classical signs of infection of the right upper palpebra | Streptococci intermedius | Burr hole drainage |
- Citation: Yang RX, Chen B, Zhang Y, Yang Y, Xie S, He L, Shi J. Development of subdural empyema from subdural effusion after suppurative encephalitis: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2023; 11(10): 2315-2320
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v11/i10/2315.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v11.i10.2315