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Spontaneous empyema and brain abscess in an intensive care population: clinical presentation, microbiology, and factors associated with outcome

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2022
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Dietler, S. (2022). Spontaneous empyema and brain abscess in an intensive care population: clinical presentation, microbiology, and factors associated with outcome. (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-228170

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Background: Data on critically ill patients with spontaneous empyema or brain abscess are limited. The aim was to evaluate clinical presentations, factors, and microbiological findings associated with the outcome in patients treated in a Neurocritical Care Unit.

Methods: In this retrospective study, we analyzed 45 out of 101 screened patients with spontaneous epidural or subdural empyema and/or brain abscess treated at a tertiary care center between January 2012 and December 2019. Patients with postoperative infections or spinal absc

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  • Dietler, Sabeth

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Faculty of Medicine

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2022-05-27

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2023-01-25

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Dietler, S. (2022). Spontaneous empyema and brain abscess in an intensive care population: clinical presentation, microbiology, and factors associated with outcome. (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-228170

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