Glioblastoma multiforme with an abscess: case report and literature review.

An intratumoral or peritumoral microbial intracranial abscess is an infrequent diagnosis. The development of this complication may not be preceded by apparent local or general infection in all cases. To identify this diagnosis by radiological (MRI) or laboratory investigations is very intricate.

CT-guided stereotaxy: first 10-year experience.

The authors present an overview on CT-guided stereotaxy performed in the last 10 years in the University Hospital Olomouc. During this period a total of 811 stereotactic brain operations were performed. Of these, 710 were done in the field of afunctional and 101 in the field of functional stereotaxy.