Adult brain abscess associated with patent foramen ovale: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Brain abscess results from local or metastatic septic spread to the brain. The primary infectious site is often undetected, more commonly so when it is distant. Unlike pediatric congenital heart disease, minor intracardiac right-to-left shunting due to patent for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/1/1/68 |