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Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 PurposeLiver abscess is a rare and serious complication after transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) for liver cancer; however, its impact on the prognosis is unclear.
Yunan Wang +4 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1997 Summary Forty-one consecutive cases of liver abscesses seen at the National University Hospital, Singapore from 1988 to 1994 were reviewed. Twenty-seven cases (65%) were pyogenic, six (15%) amoebic, two (5%) tuberculous and six (15%) indeterminate.
K G, Yeoh +5 more
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Liver abscess caused by fish bone perforation of Meckel’s diverticulum: a case report
BMC Surgery, 2020 Background Liver abscess due to gastrointestinal perforation by foreign bodies is rare. Furthermore, there are few case reports of liver abscess via the portal vein caused by perforation of the lower gastrointestinal tract by a foreign body.
Seiji Natsuki +5 more
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Complication of Amebic Liver Abscess: Biliary Fistula [PDF]
Kosin Medical Journal, 2015 In amebic liver abscess, communication between liver abscess and intrahepatic bile ducts is an uncommon cause of bile leak. This condition can be treated surgically or endoscopically.
Han Wook Chung +4 more
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Diagnostic difficulty of liver lesion
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2016 Liver abscess is mostly either pyogenic or amebic. Fungal and mycobacterial liver abscesses are rare and mostly associated with immunosuppression. The occurrence of fungal liver abscess with hydatid cyst was never reported previously.
Jayabal Pandiaraja
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Pyogenic Liver Abscess Following an Uncomplicated Colonoscopy [PDF]
, 2017 Pyogenic liver abscess is a potentially devastating clinical entity associated with significant morbidity and mortality[1]. A myriad of causes for liver abscess have been described including intra-abdominal infections such as diverticulitis[2].
Moran, Anne-Marie, Rahmani, George
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Liver abscess in children: A 10-year single centre experience
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011 Background/Aim: Although liver abscess is more prevalent in developing countries than in developed countries, there is scant data about the characteristics of pediatric liver abscess in our region.
Roohollah Salahi +5 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 BackgroundInvasive Klebsiella-associated liver abscesses can progress rapidly and cause severe metastatic infections such as meningitis and hydrocephalus, which are associated with high morbidity and mortality. In patients with large multiloculated liver
Hiroyuki Nojima +9 more
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Diabetes and obesity and risk of pyogenic liver abscess
Scientific Reports, 2023 Few literatures discussed the relationship of glycemic control and body mass index (BMI) with the risk of pyogenic liver abscess. We conducted a population-based cohort study using participants of a community-based health screening program in Taiwan from
Jiun-Ling Wang +3 more
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Splenic and concomitant liver abscess after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a safe and effective procedure for losing weight and gaining control of obesity-related comorbidities.
Avallone, Marcello +3 more
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