Catalog
Intracranial abscess
Link to WHO Definition
Intracranial abscess – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1128677700
A condition of the cranial cavity, caused by an infection with a bacterial, viral, or fungal source. This condition is characterised by a focal accumulation of purulent material within the cranial cavity. This condition may present with fever, headache, and focal neurological deficits.
Parents
Children
- Brainstem abscess
- Lobar cerebral hemispheric abscess
- Cystic brain abscess
- 1D03.30 Deep cerebral hemispheric abscess
- Cerebellar abscess
- Amoebic brain abscess
- Extradural brain abscess
- 1D03.33 Multiple or widespread intracranial abscess
- Tuberculous abscess of brain
- 1D03.32 Pituitary abscess
- 1D03.31 Abscess of the corpus callosum
- Epidural brain abscess