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A 37-year-old iv drug abusing male presents with fever and chills. Blood cultures are positive for Staph. aureus. He develops central nervous system symptoms, and the cerebral abscess is suspected. Which part of the brain is most often affected by septic emboli in patients with infectious endocarditis?
A- Brainstem
B- Cerebellum
C- Frontal lobe
D- Occipital lobe
E- Parietal lobe
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| new_n_lost
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C- Frontal lobe
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| silver
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E- Parietal lobe ??
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| drhouse
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Parietal lobe due to middle cerebral artery
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| GoodGirl
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Yes, it's a parietal lobe.
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emboli are most commonly lodged in the middle cerebral artery....so parietal lobe seemz to be the best option.although odds are alwayz possible...
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