BACKGROUND Cerebellar venous infarction is a rare condition. Thus far only four cases have been reported in the literature. We recently encountered a patient with chronic suppurative otitis media complicated by cerebellar venous infarction. The features of cerebellar venous infarction in the other four cases are also reviewed. CASE DESCRIPTION A 20-year-old man presented with clinical feature...

Thalassemia is one of the most worrying hemolytic disorder with wide range evolving clinical alterations based on type, severity affected hematopoietic mechanisms and repeated transfusions to correct underlying anemia.We present a 13 year old female patient diagnosed thalassemia major showing features cranial extra medullary hematopoiesis severe intracranial infections in form cerebellar absces...

Gemella morbillorum, a commensal of the oropharynx, upper respiratory, urogenital and gastrointestinal tract is rarely associated with infections in humans. However, an increasing number of infectious processes in different locations have been reported. Cerebral abscesses caused by these bacteria are extremely uncommon with only four cases previously described in the literature. We present the ...

Introduction Clostridium Ramosum is an intestinal anaerobe fi rst isolated from a patient with pulmonary gangrene and appendicitis by Veilon and Zuber in 1898.1 It is usually present in normal fecal fl ora of man but has been found in association with osteomyelitis, liver abscess, mastoiditis, otitis, cerebellar and lung abscesses.2,3,4,5 This is the fi rst case report of hemolytic anemia cause...