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Neonatal Brain Abscess Post-Meningitis Cases by primayosi is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document reports on three cases of brain abscess in neonates following meningitis. Two cases were caused by Citrobacter meningitis and one by Klebsiella meningitis. The abscesses were large and multiple in some cases. Imaging studies such as MRI, CT scan, and ultrasound were used to diagnose the abscesses. The abscesses were treated with aspiration and antibiotics. All patients required a shunt for hydrocephalus. One patient improved after treatment, while the other two patients died. The report presen

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