Brain empyema or subdural empyema Brain empyema or subdural empyema is a collection of pus in the subdural space, the area between the brain and the dura mater. It is an extension of a pre-existing inflammation in adjacent areas, such as the sinuses. In most cases, it occurs in the intracranial cavity (brain) but…
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BRAIN ABSCESS
Brain abscess or cerebral abscess Brain abscess or cerebral abscess is an abscess caused by an inflammation and the collection of infected material, either via a local scalp infection (otitis, dental abscesses, sinus inflammation, temporal mastitis, epidural abscess) or via distant infectious sources (lung, heart, kidney etc) within the brain tissue. The infection can…
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BRAIN INFLAMMATION
BRAIN ABSCESS BRAIN EMPYEMA [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="1298"] Brain inflammation; brain abscess; cerebral abscess; brain empyema; subdural empyema.[/caption]
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VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS
Vascular malformations are congenital abnormalities of the brain vascular system and of the spinal cord vascular system, which are classified as: • Brain aneurysms: which are pathological enlargements of the lumen of an artery. [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="150"] Initial angiogram. Vascular malformations. Brain aneurysm.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="150"] 3D Angiography. Vascular malformations.…
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