Intracerebral Abscess Caused by Nocardia otitidiscaviarum in a Renal Transplant Patient – Cured by Evacuation plus Antibiotic Therapy

Anders Hartmann,Carl Erik Halvorsen,Trond Jenssen,Arvid Bjørneklett,Inge B. Brekke,Søren Bakke,Henry Hirschberg,Tone Tønjum,Peter Gaustad

Intracerebral Abscess Caused by Nocardia otitidiscaviarum in a Renal Transplant Patient – Cured by Evacuation plus Antibiotic Therapy

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Anders Hartmann
Carl Erik Halvorsen
Trond Jenssen
Arvid Bjørneklett
Inge B. Brekke
Søren Bakke
Henry Hirschberg
Tone Tønjum
Peter Gaustad

We present a 50-year-old female who experienced generalized convulsion 3 months after a successful cadaveric renal transplantation. The first cerebral CT scan indicated cerebral frontal infarction. Re

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Kidney disease
Infarction
Abscess
Complication
Transplantation
Medicine
Chemotherapy
Surgery
Kidney
Nocardiosis

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