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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Neurologic deficits in brain abscess by location Temporal lobe Werincke's aphasia Homonymous superior quadranopsia Mild contralateral facial muscle weakness Frontal lobe Drowsy Inattentive Disturbed judgment Mutism Seizures Presence of grasp, suck and snout reflexes Contralateral hemiparesis (when the abscess is large) Parietal lobe Impaired position sense, two point discrimination and stereognosis Focal sensory and motor seizures Homonymous hemianopsia Impaired opticokinetic nystagmus Cerebellar Ataxia Nystagmus (coarser on gaze toward the lesion) Ipsilaterial incoordination of arm and leg movements with intention tremor Brainstem Facial weakness and dysphagia Multiple other cranial nerve palsies Contralateral hemiparesis