The use of intraventricular vancomycin in subacute brain abscess in an adolescent male: A case report
We describe the first instance of intraventricular vancomycin use in the pediatric age group for the treatment of multiple brain abscesses. Given the variability in dosing reported in the literature, our case report warrants further studies to standardize dosage for this rare intervention.
Authors
- Tomas Leng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8069-3393)
- İbrahim Serhat Karakuş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7930-4001)
Institutions
- Mayo Clinic in Arizona (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Florida (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Critical Care Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2024-0046
- Primary Topic
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00