Brain Abscess in a Patient with Osteopetrosis: A Rare Complication

• मुख्य लेखकों: Merve İşeri Nepesov (लेखक), Eylem Kıral (लेखक), Gürkan Bozan (लेखक), Ömer Kılıç (लेखक), Kürşat Bora Çarman (लेखक), Coşkun Yarar (लेखक), Suzan Şaylısoy (लेखक), Ener Çağrı Dinleyici (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Galenos Yayincilik, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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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...