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Certain conditions must be differentiated from subdural empyema: <ref name="AgrawalTimothy2007">{{cite journal|last1=Agrawal|first1=Amit|last2=Timothy|first2=Jake|last3=Pandit|first3=Lekha|last4=Shetty|first4=Lathika|last5=Shetty|first5=J.P.|title=A Review of Subdural Empyema and Its Management|journal=Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice|volume=15|issue=3|year=2007|pages=149–153|issn=1056-9103|doi=10.1097/01.idc.0000269905.67284.c7}}</ref> | |||
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Overview
Differential Diagnosis
Certain conditions must be differentiated from subdural empyema: [1]
Differential Diagnosis |
▸ Brain abscess |
▸ Bacterial Meningitis |
▸ Epidural abscess |
▸ Cerebral Thrombophlebitis |
▸ Acute necrotising hemorrhagic leukoencephalopathy |
▸ Focal embolic encephalomalacia due to bacterial endocarditis |
References
- ↑ Agrawal, Amit; Timothy, Jake; Pandit, Lekha; Shetty, Lathika; Shetty, J.P. (2007). "A Review of Subdural Empyema and Its Management". Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice. 15 (3): 149–153. doi:10.1097/01.idc.0000269905.67284.c7. ISSN 1056-9103.