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Brain abscess other imaging findings
Introduction
Overview
Overview
An electroencephalogram (EEG) can be used in nuclear imaging to obtain an indication of brain abscess.
Other Imaging Findings
Other Imaging Findings
The EEG gives detailed information in regards to localization of the abscess. In most cases, the result is abnormal in patients as the brain abscess lateralizes to the side of the lesion.[1]
References
References
- ↑ Schlossberg, David (2008), Clinical Infectious Disease (1st ed.), New York, New York: Cambridge University Press
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