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Brain Abscess

Brain Abscess | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What are the signs and symptoms of the infection?

The symptoms of brain abscess are almost the same as those of a brain tumor. Pressure inside the brain causes:

loss of function in the part of the brain that is near the abscess

nausea and vomiting

changes in behavior

signs of infection in the blood

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Author: James Warson, MD
Reviewer: Donna Williams, RN, MSN, CRRN
Date Reviewed: 06/01/01

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