Brain Abscess in a Patient with Osteopetrosis: A Rare Complication

• Prif Awduron: Merve İşeri Nepesov (Awdur), Eylem Kıral (Awdur), Gürkan Bozan (Awdur), Ömer Kılıç (Awdur), Kürşat Bora Çarman (Awdur), Coşkun Yarar (Awdur), Suzan Şaylısoy (Awdur), Ener Çağrı Dinleyici (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Galenos Yayincilik, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Brain abscess formation is extremely rare in patients with osteopetrosis. Herein, we report a case of viridans streptococci brain abscess in an immunocompromised child diagnosed with osteopetrosis. The patient presented with a sudden change in mental status and convulsions. Radiological evaluation r...