23 November 2025
: Case report 
Nocardia farcinica Brain Abscess in a Glucocorticoid-Treated Patient with Giant-Cell Arteritis: A Case Report
Adverse events of drug therapy, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology
Simon Valenti
ABCDEF 1, Masahiro Kogami DE 2*, Mai Suzuki CDE 1, Toshio Naito E 1, Naoto Tamura E 2
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.949616
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e949616
Figure 5 Coronal T2-weighted MRI of the head after 9 months of antibiotic therapy, showing the left cerebellar lobe (A), left temporal lobe (B), and left frontal lobe (C). All abscesses have disappeared without recurrence. Small residual scars (red arrows) are visible in the left cerebellar lobe (A) and left frontal lobe (C). MRI – magnetic resonance imaging.