Subdural empyema, a collection of pus in the space between the dura and the arachnoid, is
a distinct life-threatening clinical condition. Many authors attribute the first description of this …

The MR images of six patients with extraaxial empyemas (five subdural and four epidural)
were reviewed and compared with CT scans. MR demonstrated convexity and …

PURPOSE: To investigate the ultrasonographic (US) characteristics of subdural empyema
(SDE) and its differentiation from reactive subdural effusion (RSE) in infants with meningitis …

Intracranial empyemas are collections of pus, which usually develop in the subdural or
extradural space; the former is more frequent. They are not common lesions, forming about …

• The clinical and computed tomographic (CT) findings in 15 patients with subdural
empyema (SDE) were analyzed. Seven children with meningitis later developed focal …

A subdural haematoma (SDH) is a frequently encountered pathology seen on an emergency
room computed tomography (CT) head scan. An extra-axial crescentic density along the …

Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance images (MRI) of three patients with subdural (SDE)
and two with epidural empyemas (EDE) were reviewed. In each case, the capsule of the …

Epidural abscesses (EA) and subdural empyemas (SE) are intracranial infections that occur
in the potential spaces between the skull and brain. Both are most commonly caused by …

Subdural empyema (SDE) is most commonly caused by sinusitis and, without early
diagnosis and neurosurgical intervention, is associated with high mortality. In a patient with …

A 59-year-old female presented to the emergency department with an acute onset of
unilateral facial droop and aphasia. Collateral information obtained from her family revealed …