Huge brain abscess caused by Actinomyces israelii associated with chronic sinusitis: A rare case report

• Lien-Hsuan Chou,
• Ying-Shih Su,
• Fu-Lun Chen,
• Wen-Sen Lee,
• Wei-Hao Li

Affiliations

Lien-Hsuan Chou

Department of Family Medicine, Wan Fang Medical Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

Ying-Shih Su

Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Medical Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

Fu-Lun Chen

Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Medical Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

Wen-Sen Lee

Corresponding author. Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Medical Center, Taipei Medical University, Number 111, Section 3, Hsing Long Road, Taipei 116, Taiwan.; Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Medical Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

Wei-Hao Li

Department of Emergency Medicine, Wan Fang Medical Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan