Brain Abscess in an Immunocompetent Old Patient: A Case Report and Review of Literature.

By definition, a brain abscess is an intraparenchymal collection of pus. Nocardia shows to have a special tropism for the neural tissue. Solitary abscess represents the most common manifestation in the central nervous system, accounting for 1%-2% of all cerebral abscesses. In this report, we present a case of primary multiple brain abscesses due to in an immune competent patient. Early diagnosis and surgical intervention is significant for the patient.