<article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" article-type="Research Article" dtd-version="1.0"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="pmc">iarjmcr</journal-id><journal-id journal-id-type="pubmed">IARJMCR</journal-id><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher">IARJMCR</journal-id><issn>2709-3220</issn></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">https://doi.org/10.47310/iarjmcr.2020.v01i01.006</article-id><title-group><article-title>An Atypical Presentation of a Huge Brain Abscess without Neurologic Sequalae in a 28 Days Old Infant</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><given-names>Imad</given-names><surname>Chokr</surname></name></contrib></contrib-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><given-names>Chawki</given-names><surname>Hammoud</surname></name></contrib></contrib-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><given-names>LeaChokr. Khadije El</given-names><surname>Sabeh</surname></name></contrib></contrib-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><given-names>Oussama</given-names><surname>Skafi</surname></name></contrib></contrib-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><given-names>.Anthony</given-names><surname>Chalfoun</surname></name></contrib></contrib-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><given-names>Maarouf</given-names><surname>Hammoud</surname></name></contrib></contrib-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><given-names>BassemAbou</given-names><surname>Merhi</surname></name></contrib></contrib-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><given-names>Rayane</given-names><surname>Mahfouz</surname></name></contrib></contrib-group><aff-id id="aff-a" /><abstract>Brain abscess constitutes a rare medical condition in the newborn period. This condition if present in the majority of cases is a complication of meningitis with high morbidity and mortality at short and long term. Many unusual bacterial pathogens were implicated in this condition like Proteus, Klebsiella, Citrobacter, Staphylococcus Aureus, MRSA, StaphylococcusEpidermidis and Enterococcus (1, 2, 3). In this article, we report a case of a 28 days old late preterm baby presented with a history of poor feeding and low grade fever, who was found to have Staphylococcus Epidermidis meningitis without any focal neurologic signs with a huge brain abscess of 10 cm without neither midline shift nor hydrocephalus. The baby received a full course of antibiotherapy for total 4 weeks post drainage of abscess and was discharged home after documentation of radiological clearance in a repeated MRI without any neurologic sequalae.</abstract></article-meta></front><body /><back /></article>