Abstract:Introduction: Brain abscess is an intracranial suppuration producing a newly formed cavity. Otorhinolaryngological infections are one of the main causes. We report a case of cerebral abscess and empyema complicating pansinusitis in an 11-year-old adolescent treated at the Mali Hospital. Observation: He was an 11-year-old adolescent with a history of chronic headache who was admitted for left hemiplegia. The onset dates back to around 15 days marked by an unquantified fever, headache and then coma. A brain scan… Show more
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