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Basaloid (Cloacogenic) Carcinoma Mimicking Intraabdominal Abscess: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2009
Cloacogenic carcinoma (CC, basaloid carcinoma) generally occurs around the dentate line, rarely it can arise from the other sides of the colon. There are only 5 cases of CC located outside the anal canal in the literature.
Sami Akbulut   +3 more
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Hepatic Abscess in a Returning Traveler with Crohn’s Disease: Differentiating Amebic from Pyogenic Liver Abscess [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2018
Liver abscess is a rare but serious complication of Crohn’s disease. Patients with Crohn’s disease are at risk for pyogenic liver abscesses due to immunosuppressive therapy, fistulous disease, and intraabdominal abscesses.
Daria Gaut   +3 more
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A case of liver abscess and fusobacterium septicemia [PDF]

open access: yesIDCases, 2017
Fusobacterium species are well described as the causative pathogen in Lemierre’s syndrome, a suppurative thrombophlebitis of the jugular vein. However, they are less recognized for a unique variant of Lemierre’s syndrome presenting with invasive ...
Elham Rahmati   +4 more
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Rectus sheath abscess after laparoscopic appendicectomy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2007
Port site wound infection, abdominal wall hematoma and intraabdominal abscess formation has been reported after laparoscopic appendicectomy. We describe here a rectus sheath abscess which occurred three weeks after the laparoscopic appendicectomy. It was
Golash Vishwanath
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Making use of high index of suspicion in diagnosing intra-abdominal abscess [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Journal of Babylon, 2018
More than 80% of intra-abdominal abscesses occur in the postoperative period and the majority after pancreatico- biliary or colorectal surgery. Over 30% of abscesses are associated with clear evidence of anastomotic leak.
Kadhim Ch. Hasan
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Ruptured Splenic Abscess following Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty in a 40-Year-Old Man [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2012
The incidence of splenic abscesses is currently 0.14–0.7% with a reported mortality of 0–47%. The diagnosis of splenic abscess which has ruptured into the abdomen is often overlooked because of its rarity and its misleading clinical presentations ...
C. Rajasekharan, T. Jayapal
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Sterile hepatic abscess due to umbilical venous catheterization [PDF]

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2012
A preterm infant with isolated fetal ascites was admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit due to the appearance of respiratory distress at birth. An umbilical venous catheter (UVC) was inserted.
Cihangül Bayhan   +3 more
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Renal abscess due to Escherichia coli in a child [PDF]

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2011
Among the various intraabdominal abscesses, renal abscess is a rare entity, especially in children and accounts for a number of cases of "missed diagnoses." Drainage of pus and appropriate antibiotic therapy is the gold standard for treatment.
V P Baradkar, M Mathur, S Kumar
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Standardized digital solution with surgical procedure manager (SPM®)—an opportunity for maximizing patient safety and efficiency in ileostomy reversal?

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2023
BackgroundStandardization and digitalization are getting more and more essential in surgery. Surgical procedure manager (SPM®) is a freestanding computer serving as a digital supporter in the operating room. SPM® navigates step-by-step through surgery by
Rahel M. Strobel   +11 more
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