• Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. Sao Paulo · Jul 2006

    Case Reports

    Brain abscess secondary to frontal osteomyelitis.

    • Felipe Francisco Tuon, Rachel Russo, and Antonio Carlos Nicodemo.
    • Department of Infectious and Parasitic Diesases, School of Medicine/University of São Paulo, Brazil.
    • Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. Sao Paulo. 2006 Jul 1;48(4):233-5.

    AbstractFrontal osteomyelitis is a rare complication of sinusitis. Common intracranial complications of the frontal osteomyelitis are meningitis, epidural empyema, subdural empyema and brain abscess. We described a case of frontal osteomyelitis with brain abscess caused by Staphylococcus aureus with improve after needle aspiration and antibiotics to brain abscess for eight weeks and for chronic osteomyelitis for four months.

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