This paper is published in Volume-4, Issue-2, 2018
Area
Medical
Author
Dr. Prasada Swamy, Dr. Vangala Bramha Prasad, Dr. Srividya Lonkala
Org/Univ
Fortune Medcare Hospital, Karimnagar, Telangana, India
Pub. Date
13 April, 2018
Paper ID
V4I2-1839
Publisher
Keywords
Dermal sinus tract, Meningitis, Brain abscess, Sepsis

Citationsacebook

IEEE
Dr. Prasada Swamy, Dr. Vangala Bramha Prasad, Dr. Srividya Lonkala. Manipulated undiagnosed Dermal Sinus leading to Meningitis/Sepsis with Multifocal Brain Abscess (Lesion), International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, www.IJARIIT.com.

APA
Dr. Prasada Swamy, Dr. Vangala Bramha Prasad, Dr. Srividya Lonkala (2018). Manipulated undiagnosed Dermal Sinus leading to Meningitis/Sepsis with Multifocal Brain Abscess (Lesion). International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, 4(2) www.IJARIIT.com.

MLA
Dr. Prasada Swamy, Dr. Vangala Bramha Prasad, Dr. Srividya Lonkala. "Manipulated undiagnosed Dermal Sinus leading to Meningitis/Sepsis with Multifocal Brain Abscess (Lesion)." International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology 4.2 (2018). www.IJARIIT.com.

Abstract

A dermal sinus tract is a very rare entity, which usually comes to clinical attention by cutaneous abnormalities, neurologic deficit, and/or infection [1]. The present study was undertaken to know the clinical profile, differential diagnosis and management of the manipulated undiagnosed dermal sinus leading to meningitis or sepsis with multifocal brain abscesses and discussed associated anomalies and to assess the results of surgical intervention.