Pott’s puffy tumour is a rare but serious sequela of frontal sinusitis, characterised by osteomyelitis of the frontal bone and a subperiosteal abscess presenting as a fluctuant forehead swelling.

Nasal septal abscess is an accumulation of pus between the nasal septum and its overlying mucoperichondrium or mucoperiosteum. Although uncommon in the antibiotic era, it remains a rhinological ...

Background and objectives The risks of postoperative risk of epilepsy after a craniotomy is widely believed to be raised. A study is warranted to quantify the risks for any neurosurgical indication.

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension, also called pseudotumor cerebri, refers to elevated cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure that develops most often in women of reproductive age with obesity, causing ...

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension, also called pseudotumor cerebri, is pressure inside your skull caused by a fluid buildup that increases swelling on the brain, according to Mayo Clinic. It is ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Brianna Jenkins, 23, was diagnosed with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a skin disease that causes painful boil-like abscesses, when she was eight. When she got her period at age 10, her symptoms ...

Sacituzumab govitecan (SG) + pembrolizumab (pembro) in first-line (1L) metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (mNSCLC) with PD-L1 ≥ 50%: Cohort A of EVOKE-02. Systemic efficacy (RECIST 1.1) and safety ...

Tuberculosis (TB) primarily affects the lungs. However, TB-causing bacteria can lead to pus collecting in the tissues. This is known as an abscess. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) is the ...

Bartholin cysts are common fluid-filled lumps that form near the opening of your vagina. When infected, they can become abscesses, which can have more severe symptoms and require different treatments.

During the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an increase in rare pediatric intracranial infections. In October 2022, the Southern Nevada Health District learned of an unusually large ...