Table 1 Reviewing the literature on brain abscess caused by Prevotella oris
From: A case report of a brain abscess due to prevotella oris and a review of the literature
References | No. | Age | Sex | Lesion location | Infectious source | Bacteria | Measurement technique | Clinical features | Management | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HR et al. [8] | Patient 1 | 16 | Male | Cerebellum | Otogenic | Bacteroides oralis Bacteroides fragilis Streptoccocci | bacterial culture | No mention | excision metronidazole | Recovery |
DN et al. [9] | Patient 2 | 21 | Female | Frontal | Odontogenic | Bacteroides oralis | bacterial culture | Headache fever vomiting restlessness | penicillin metronidazole | Recovery |
M et al. [10] | Patient 3 | 55 | Female | Cerebellum | Otogenic | Prevotella buccae Prevotella oris Bilophila wadsworthia Bacteroides fragilis Peptostreptococcus anaerobius | bacterial culture | Headache dizziness vomiting | craniotomy penicillin metronidazole | Recovery |
Shimumora et al. [11] | Patient 4 | 64 | Female | Frontal | Meningioma | Bacteroides oralis | bacterial culture | Fever | craniotomy piperacillin gentamicin | Recovery |
Cobo et al. [2] | Patient 5 | 24 | Male | Frontal | Sinusitis | Fusobacterium. necrophorum Prevotella oris Prevotella micra | bacterial culture | Headache vomiting | excision cefotaxime metronidazole | Recovery |
Cobo et al. [2] | Patient 6 | 18 | Male | Frontal | Sinusitis | Streptococcus. constellatus Prevotella oris | bacterial culture | Headache fever vomiting | excision metronidazole linezolid | Recovery |
Chen et al. [12] | Patient 7 | 20 | Male | Frontal and fronto-parieto-temporal lobe | Odontogenic | Porphyromonas endodontalis Prevotella oris Prevotella baroniae Fusobacterium nucleatum | mNGS | Headache fever vomiting unconsciousness | excision meropenem ceftriaxone ornidazole linezolid | Recovery |
our case | Patient 8 | 63 | Male | Sellar and suprasellar regions | Sinusitis | Prevotella oris Peptostreptococcus stoats | mNGS | Headache fever intermittent diplopia | metronidazole ceftriaxone | Recovery |