Obscure manifestations of Salmonella subdural empyema in children: case report and literature review.

Purpose: Salmonella intracranial infections, including subdural empyema and brain abscess, are rare clinical manifestations in children. The aim of this study is to investigate the clinical course of Salmonella subdural empyema in infants and children.

Methods: We report a 9-month-old female infant diagnosed as Salmonella subdural empyema with clinical features of prolonged fever for more than 2 months and episodic focal seizures.