Paediatric focal intracranial suppurative infection: a UK single-centre retrospective cohort study

Paediatric focal intracranial suppurative infection: a UK single-centre retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Paediatric focal intracranial suppurative infections are uncommon but cause significant mortality and morbidity. There are no uniform guidelines regarding antibiotic treatment. This study reviewed management in a tertiary healthcare centre in the United Kingdom and considers sugg...

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Main Authors: Fabian J. S. van der Velden, Alexandra Battersby, Lucia Pareja-Cebrian, Nicholas Ross, Stephen L. Ball, Marieke Emonts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Paediatrics
Brain abscess
Empyema, subdural
Antimicrobials
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1486-7

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