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{{Infobox disease
| Name          = Brain abscess
| Image          = Brain abscess simple brain CT .jpg
| Caption        = Brain abscess in a patient with [[Cerebral shunt|CSF shunt]]; from Jamjoom et at., 2009<ref name="jamjoom09">{{cite journal |author=Jamjoom AA, Waliuddin AR, Jamjoom AB |title=Brain abscess formation as a CSF shunt complication: a case report |journal=Cases J |volume=2 |issue=1 |pages=110 |year=2009 |pmid=19183497 |pmc=2639569 |doi=10.1186/1757-1626-2-110 |url=http://www.casesjournal.com/content/2/1/110}}</ref>
| DiseasesDB    = 6880
| ICD10          =
| ICD9          = {{ICD9|324.0}}
| ICDO          =
| OMIM          =
| MedlinePlus    = 000783
| MeshID        = D001922
}}


{{Brain abscess}}
{{Brain abscess}}
{{CMG}}
{{CMG}}; {{AE}} {{FH}}
 
{{SK}} Intracranial abscess, cerebral abscess, CNS abscess


==[[Brain abscess overview|Overview]]==
==[[Brain abscess overview|Overview]]==
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==[[Brain abscess causes|Causes]]==
==[[Brain abscess causes|Causes]]==


==[[Brain abscess differential diagnosis|Differentiating Brain abscess from other Disease]]==
==[[Brain abscess differential diagnosis|Differentiating Brain abscess from other Diseases]]==


==[[Brain abscess epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==
==[[Brain abscess epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==
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==[[Brain abscess risk factors|Risk Factors]]==
==[[Brain abscess risk factors|Risk Factors]]==


==[[Brain abscess natural history|Natural History,Complications and Prognosis]]==
==[[Brain abscess natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]==


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
[[Brain abscess history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Brain abscess physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Brain abscess laboratory tests|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Brain abscess CT|CT]] | [[Brain abscess MRI|MRI]] | [[Brain abscess other imaging findings|Other images]] | [[Brain abscess other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]
[[Brain abscess history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Brain abscess physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Brain abscess laboratory tests|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Brain abscess CT|CT]] | [[Brain abscess MRI|MRI]] | [[Brain abscess other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Brain abscess other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]


==Treatment==
==Treatment==
[[Brain abscess medical therapy|Medical therapy]] | [[Brain abscess surgery|Surgery]] | [[Brain abscess primary prevention|Primary Prevention]]  | [[Brain abscess secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Brain abscess cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Brain abscess future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]]
[[Brain abscess medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Brain abscess surgery|Surgery]] | [[Brain abscess primary prevention|Primary Prevention]]  | [[Brain abscess secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Brain abscess cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Brain abscess future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]]
 
==Case Studies==
[[Brain abscess case study one|Case #1]]
 
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Synonyms and keywords: Intracranial abscess, cerebral abscess, CNS abscess

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