Two Cases of Multiple Brain Abscess Associated with Bacterial Meninitis in Neonate |
Jin Jea Kim, Heung Keun Oh, Hyun Sung Park, Chang Ok Soh, Jin Young Jung |
Department of Pediatrics, Haesung Hospital, Asan Foundation, Ulsan, Korea |
신생아 뇌막염에 합병된 다발성 뇌농양 2례 |
김진제, 오홍근, 박현승, 소창옥, 정진영 |
아산재단 해성병원 소아과 |
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Abstract |
We experienced mutiple brain abscess in two neonates. Diagnosis was made brain CT scan, which revealed multiple ring-like enhancing leason in both frontoparietal and left posterior parietal cerebral parenchyme. Therapy was consisted of systemic antibiotic treatment and CSF V-P shunt operation due to complicated hydrocephalus. One neonate was died and the other neonate has been followed up due to convulsion and neurological sequale. |
Key Words:
Multiple brain abscess |
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