A total of 102 patients were diagnosed with brain abscess between January 1994 and April 2009. Median age was 47 years and 65% were male. This yields an estimated incidence of 0,4/100.000/year.

This study assesses clinical aspects of brain abscess in a large hospital cohort. Methods Retrospective review of adult patients with pyogenic brain abscess at Rigshospitalet University Hospital ...

Pyogenic liver abscess is a rare entity, but it is fatal when untreated. With a peak incidence in the fifth decade of life, its early recognition and intervention are key to successful treatment and ...

The author records the case histories of 27 patients suffering from liver abscess admitted during the period 1946-60 to the Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford. Seventeen were examples of multiple and 10 of ...

Pyogenic liver abscess is a rare entity, but it is fatal when untreated. With a peak incidence in the fifth decade of life, its early recognition and intervention are key to successful treatment and ...

Case reports have suggested an association between liver cirrhosis and pyogenic liver abscess. AIMS To estimate the risk and case fatality rate of pyogenic liver abscess in Danish patients with liver ...

In several series, the median age at diagnosis was 2.5 to 3 years of age. Since CGD can manifest at any age and by different pictures, we report a case of newly diagnosed CGD in 12 years older boy ...