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Case report: MRI of the brain in metronidazole toxicity
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2010 Metronidazole is a commonly used antimicrobial drug. When used excessively, it can cause encephalopathy. We report the MRI findings in one such case. A 43-year-old male patient was treated with metronidazole for 2 months, for an amebic liver abscess and ...
Kalia Vishal, Vibhuti, Saggar Kavita
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Recurrent amebic liver abscesses over a 16-year period: A case report [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Amebic liver abscess is a rare disease in high-income countries. Recurrence of amebic liver abscess is even rarer with only a few previous reports. Here we present a patient who developed three subsequent amebic liver abscesses over a sixteen-
Visser, L.G. (Leo) +4 more
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PathogensAmebiasis is a rare condition in industrialised countries but is epidemiologically growing. Clinical manifestations may range from asymptomatic to invasive disease.
Giuseppantonio Maisetta +10 more
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Amebic liver abscess with bacterial superinfection in a patient with no epidemiologic risk factors [PDF]
, 2004 The amebic liver abscess is uncommon in developed countries like Spain, but the incidence is increasing probably due to the migratory movements of the population.
Solís Herruzo,J. A. +6 more
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BMC Microbiology, 2012 Background The outcome of an Entamoeba histolytica infection is variable and can result in either asymptomatic carriage, immediate or latent disease (diarrhea/dysentery/amebic liver abscess). An E.
Gilchrist Carol A +10 more
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The clinical pattern and prognosis of patients with amebic liver abscess and jaundice
, 1973 Jaundice was found in 27 of 95 patients with amebic liver abscess hospitalized over a 5-year period. Serum bilirubin levels ranged from 2 to 31 mg/100 ml. The conjugated fraction was invariably predominant.
Datta, D. V. +4 more
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Journal of Infection and Public HealthWe report an unusual and confirmed case of invasive amebiasis in a non-endemic area where the source of infection remains unknown. During her admission, the patient developed amebic colitis and extraintestinal liver abscess with a favorable outcome ...
Maria Antonia De Francesco +6 more
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A case of giant amebic liver abscess persisting for years after treatment
International Journal of Infectious DiseasesA 64-year-old male was admitted with a giant liver abscess 5 days after the onset of fever. Upon admission, he received intravenous antibiotics, including metronidazole (MNZ), and underwent percutaneous liver abscess drainage. Despite early intervention,
Rei Yasukochi +7 more
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Amebic Liver Abscess and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection - a Report of Three Cases
, 2009 Invasive amebiasis rarely occurs in homosexual men and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals and has not been regarded as a beacon for concomitant HIV infection.
LIU, CHUN-JEN;CHEN, PEI-JER;HUNG, CHIEN-CHING;CHEN, MAO-YUAN;LAI, YO-PING;CHEN, DING-SHINN +1 more
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