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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2008-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/291726