Absceso cerebral en un paciente con foramen oval permeable: Reporte de caso

María Luciana Franco Kuroki; A. Álex Jaymez-Vásquez

doi:10.56838/icmed.v14i3.218

Brain abscess in a patient with patent foramen ovale: Case report

Authors

María Luciana Franco-Kuroki Clínica Internacional, Lima - Perú. https://orcid.org/0009-0004-8218-2684
A. Álex Jaymez-Vásquez Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima - Perú https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0060-1010

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56838/icmed.v14i3.218

Keywords:

brain abscess, patent foramen ovale, intensive care

Abstract

We present the case of a 70-year-old female patient with a history of previous strokes, who was admitted to the emergency room due to clinical focalization. Imaging studies revealed a lesion suggestive of a brain abscess, and a
transesophageal echocardiogram diagnosed a patent foramen ovale.

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Published

2024-09-28

Issue

Vol. 14 No. 3 (2024): jul- set

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Casos clìnicos

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Brain abscess in a patient with patent foramen ovale: Case report. Interciencia méd. [Internet]. 2024 Sep. 28 [cited 2024 Oct. 16];14(3):43-7. Available from: https://intercienciamedica.com/index.php/intercienciamedica/article/view/218

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