Multiple brain abscesses treated by extraction of the maxillary molars with chronic apical lesion to remove the source of infection

• Main Authors: Ki-Hyun Jung (Author), Seong-Su Ro (Author), Seong-Won Lee (Author), Jae-Yoon Jeon (Author), Chang-Joo Park (Author), Kyung-Gyun Hwang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Brain abscess is a life-threatening condition that occurs due to complications during a neurosurgical procedure, direct cranial trauma, or the presence of local or distal infection. Infection in the oral cavity can also be considered a source of brain abscess. Case presentation A...