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BRAIN ABSCESS brain-abscess_57 (SYMPTOMS (Changes in vision, Vomiting,…
BRAIN ABSCESS 
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
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e.g otitis media, dental infection, mastoiditis , sinusitis...
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especially in patients with cyanotic heart disease, after skull trauma,or surgery and rarely following meningitis
SYMPTOMS
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Mental instability, condusion
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TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT
TREATMENT
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Antiemetics: metochlopromide, promethazine
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SURGERY: e.g craniotomy
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POST-OPERATIVE CARE
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Advise patient not to apply lotions and cream or ointment to the incision unless instructed by health care provider
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DIET
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Protein from fish, eggs and meats
limit salts, sugar and alcohol