Brainstem abscess: The nonsurgical management.(Histopathology Section - Case Report)(Case study)

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology | January 1, 2008| | Copyright

Byline: R. Gupta, S. Mohindra, R. Chhabra

The brainstem is an unusual location for a pyogenic abscess. Stereotactic aspiration or microsurgical drainage may be required in antibiotic refractory cases. Prolonged antibiotic therapy, along with symptomatic treatment may provide successful outcome. We report a case of cerebellar

and brainstem abscess, managed successfully with prolonged antibiotic administration.

Introduction

Brainstem, an unusual location for a pyogenic abscess used to have fatal outcome three decades back, due to ...

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