Management of epidural abscess is:-
Correct Answer: Immediate surgical evaluation
Description: BRAIN ABSCESS Etiology location Otitis media, mastoiditis Paranasal sinusitis, dental infections Hematogenous Temporal; lobe > cerebellum Frontal lobes Parietal lobes Management of Brain Abscess Surgical drainage + IV Antibiotics for at least 6 weeks. Multiple small abscesses may be treated medically with antibiotics targeted against organisms. Steroids are reserved for cases with significant edema or mass effect.
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