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A note on the prothrombin time abnormality in the patients with amebic liver abscess

Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2006
Amebic liver abscess is reported worldwide and can present with a a wide spectrum of clinical manifetations. Similar to the other liver diseases, the prothrombin time abnormality can be seen in the patients with amebic liver abscess.
Viroj Wiwaniikit, Nattakarn Suwansaksri, Jamsai Suwansaksri   +2 more
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Hepatic abscess in inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic scoping review of an overlooked entity

Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Liver abscess is one of the hepatobiliary manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that has been scarcely described in the literature.
Shadi Abdullah Alshammary, Dhuha Nahar Boumarah   +1 more
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Advances in the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Liver Nodules: A Comprehensive Review

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 232-251, December 2025.
Liver nodules commonly occur due to various causes, some of which are malignant or may undergo malignant transformation, leading to disease progression or delayed detection in clinical practice. The widespread use of imaging methods has increased the detection rate of liver nodules. Furthermore, precision medicine techniques and artificial intelligence
Chang Gao, Dongyang Chen, Youpeng Chen
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Budd–Chiari Syndrome in the Background of Chronic Kidney Disease: A Hypercoagulability‐Driven Association or Coincidence? A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Budd–Chiari syndrome (BCS) is a rare condition characterized by hepatic venous outflow obstruction and is often associated with thrombosis or fibrous membranes (webs). To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of BCS occurring secondary to chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Anish Paudyal, Sanjay Dhungana, Sachin Bhatta, Sphurna Karki, Sapana Koirala, Parbatraj Regmi, Sagar Mani Regmi, Subhash Paudel   +7 more
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Amebic liver abscess in Iranian children [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2003
Although amebic liver abscess can be a cause of significant morbidity and mortality in all ages, there are few reports dealing with this entity in children. Twenty-four children with amebic liver abscess.
Khotaii Gh, Hadipoor Z, Hadipoor F
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Evaluation of the C-Terminal Fragment of Entamoeba histolytica Gal/GalNAc Lectin Intermediate Subunit as a Vaccine Candidate against Amebic Liver Abscess. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016
Entamoeba histolytica is an intestinal protozoan parasite that causes amoebiasis, including amebic dysentery and liver abscesses. E. histolytica invades host tissues by adhering onto cells and phagocytosing them depending on the adaptation and expression
Xiangyang Min, Meng Feng, Yue Guan, Suqin Man, Yongfeng Fu, Xunjia Cheng, Hiroshi Tachibana   +6 more
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Iron Metabolism Disorders Associated With the Severity of Pyogenic Liver Abscess

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
Iron Metabolism Disorders Associated with the Severity of Pyogenic Liver Abscess. ABSTRACT Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a serious intra‐abdominal infection with high morbidity and mortality. Current diagnostic methods are time‐consuming, inefficient and high‐cost.
Zhongyu Han, Zhenchao Wu, Han Zhou, Taikang Yao, Fan Jiang, Yingqiu Ying, Ming Lu, Zihe Zhou, Zilu Wang, Ning Shen, Jiajia Zheng   +10 more
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Characteristics of inflammatory reactions during development of liver abscess in hamsters inoculated with Entamoeba nuttalli. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
Entamoeba nuttalli is an intestinal protozoan with pathogenic potential that can cause amebic liver abscess. It is highly prevalent in wild and captive macaques.
Yue Guan, Meng Feng, Xiangyang Min, Hang Zhou, Yongfeng Fu, Hiroshi Tachibana, Xunjia Cheng   +6 more
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A Practical Approach in Differentiating IBD From Other Causes of Enterocolitis

JGH Open, Volume 9, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is emerging in Asia, but there are many challenges in making the diagnosis. There is no gold standard for the diagnosis of IBD, which is often made based on a combination of clinical, endoscopic, radiological, and histological features, none of which are specific for the condition.
Ida Hilmi, Nik Arsyad Nik Muhammad Affendi, Xin‐Hui Khoo, Nik Raihan Nik Mustapha, Deborah Chia Hsin Chew   +4 more
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Hepatic Vein and IVC Thrombosis in Liver Abscess [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2017
Liver abscess, due to amebic or pyogenic etiology, is a relatively common cause of right upper quadrant pain in the tropical countries. Imaging techniques, serological tests, image guided interventional procedures and appropriate therapeutic regimens ...
Venkatraman Indiran
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