Table 1 Reported adult cases of brain abscess or subdural empyema owing to Escherichia coli infection
From: Secondary brain abscess following simple renal cyst infection: a case report
Author | Year | Age sex | Immuno-suppressants | Underlying diseases | Preceding infection opportunity | Lesion | Surgical treatment | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bakker [4] | 1995 | 88 W | (−) | Column fracture | Orthopedic surgery (hip), UTI | SE | Drainage | Dead |
Hirano [5] | 1995 | 86 M | (−) | Chronic cholecystitis | Cholecystitis | SE | Drainage | Dead |
Rickert [6] | 2000 | 52 M | Cortico- steroids | DCM, DM | (−) | BA, Malaloplakia | Craniotomy | Dead |
Nishi [7] | 2005 | 76 M | (−) | ADPKD | Renal cyst infection | SE | Drainage | Alive |
Bachmeyer [8] | 2005 | 55 M | (−) | Esophageal cancer | (−) | SE | (−) | Dead |
Doepp [9] | 2006 | 67 M | (−) | PFO | Perianal abscess | BA | (−) | Alive |
Adamides [10] | 2007 | 91 M | (−) | Chronic subdural hematoma, DM | Surgical aspiration of subdural hematoma | SE | Drainage | Dead |
Narita [11] | 2009 | 80 M | (−) | Post-gastrectomy and splenectomy | Orthopedic surgery (leg, spine), UTI | SE | Drainage | Alive |
Redhu [12] | 2011 | 48 M | (−) | (−) | (−) | SE, Pneumo-cephalus | Craniotomy | Dead |