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An intriguing case of scalp actinomycosis with brain and eye involvement: successful treatment with ceftriaxone.

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We present a case of heathy young male presenting with multiple discharging sinuses over scalp. Brain imaging suggested the involvement of brain and ipsilateral eye. Histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of… Click to show full abstract

We present a case of heathy young male presenting with multiple discharging sinuses over scalp. Brain imaging suggested the involvement of brain and ipsilateral eye. Histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of actinomycosis. Successful treatment with ceftriaxone was done.

Keywords: actinomycosis; brain; successful treatment; eye; treatment ceftriaxone; case

Journal Title: Clinical and experimental dermatology
Year Published: 2023

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