title: [Surgical treatment of brain abscess--retrospective analysis of the group of patients with brain abscess, treated at our department in last 12 years].
abstract: The authors retrospectively evaluated group of patiens treated at the Department of neurosurgery in Hradec Králové from 10/1993 to 10/2004 with the diagnosis of brain abscess. During this period, we treated 23 patients, 15 males and 8 women with the median age 48 years. Patiens with the iatrogenic etiology and those with pyocefalus and subdural and epidural empyema were excluded from this group. We provided 45 surgical procedures with total mortality 17,4 %.
authors: Fakultní nemocnice v Hradci Králové, Neurochirurgická klinika. adamkov@seznam.cz
authors: Adamkov
authors: A
authors: Jaroslav
authors: Václav
authors: V
authors: Málek
authors: Martin
authors: M
authors: Kanta
authors: Jirina
authors: J
authors: Habalová
authors: Pavel
authors: P
authors: Ryska
authors: Svatopluk
authors: S
authors: Rehák