Intracerebral Abscess: A Complication of Severe Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease
Intracerebral abscess is an uncommon complication of severe cystic fibrosis lung disease. The present report describes a case of fatal multiple intracerebral abscesses in a patient with a severely bronchiectatic, nonfunctioning right lung and chronic low-grade infection. The patient was previously t...
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Main Authors: | Mark E Fenton, Donald W Cockcroft, John A Gjevre |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2008-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Respiratory Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/291726 |
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