Surgical outcome of encapsulated brain abscess in superficial non-eloquent area: A systematic review.

Objective: To investigate surgical (aspiration and resection) outcome of encapsulated brain abscess in superficial non-eloquent area.

Methods: We searched Pubmed, Embase and Cochrane Library from the foundation of the database till December 2013. Two researchers screened literatures independently, assessed the quality of the included studies and extracted the data.