Management and outcome of intracranial abscesses in medical college hospital bikaner- a 12 year study

Cerebral abscess is a difficult infective condition to treat. The diagnosis and management of intracranial abscess has been facilitated by imaging techniques (CT and MRI) resulting in a significant reduction in mortality. Despite these advances in technology, intracranial abscess remains a common neurosurgical problem in India. Intracranial abscesses include parenchymal abscess, subdural empyema and epidural abscess.