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Table 2 Etiological causes of abscesses

From: Single-center experience and evaluation of rare ıntracranial abscesses in childhood

Etiological cause

n (%)

Post-operative neurological procedures

7 (%30,4)

Otopharyngeal infections

6 (%26,1)

Paranasal sinusitis

4 (%17,4)

Community-acquired infections

3 (%13)

Head trauma

1 (%4,3)

Congenital heart disease

1 (%4,3)