Occult Colon Cancer in a Patient with Diabetes and Recurrent Klebsiella Pneumoniae Liver Abscess
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2009 Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp) is a well-known leading cause of liver abscess in patients with diabetes, but recurrent Kp liver abscess in such patients within a period of time is seldom seen.
Wen-Hung Hsu +5 more
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A Rare SOL of the Liver: Diagnostic and Management Dilemma [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Aetiology and clinical presentation of space occupying lesions (SOL) of liver are varied. It can be solid, cystic or heterogenous. Usually liver abscess presents as a symptomatic cystic SOL in a sick patient. Here, we are reporting a case of giant liver
Sudeepta Kumar Swain +4 more
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An unusual cause of pyogenic liver abscess. The conundrum of broom splinter. Report of two cases
Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2022 Pyogenic liver abscess is an uncommon but potentially fatal disease. Very few cases of liver abscess due to foreign bodies have been reported. We report our experience in two patients who were successfully managed for liver abscess due to impaled broom ...
Olanrewaju Samuel Balogun +3 more
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A Retrospective Surgical Experience Regarding Open and Laparoscopic Procedures of the Hepatic Hydatid Cyst with an up to Date Complete Review of the Literature And a Focus On Original Romanian Techniques [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction: Even though the development of the recent anti-parasitic drugs has led to a high degree of efficiency, surgical treatment still remains the gold standard for a number of conditions. Material and method.
Moldovan, Cosmin Alec +3 more
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Clinical Liver Disease, 2015 Watch a video presentation of this article Answer questions and earn CME
Judith A, Anesi, Stephen, Gluckman
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Extrahepatic complications of liver transplantation. [PDF]
, 1985 The massive surgical assault associated with hepatic transplantation makes a high frequency of complications almost inevitable. In this review of 225 patient records, selected at random from cases of liver transplantation in Pittsburgh over a 2 1/2 year ...
Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Wood, RP
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A case of ruptured liver abscess manifesting with intestinal obstruction
Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2014 Liver abscess manifests with various clinical features. Features include vague abdominal pain, bowel disturbances, jaundice, and rarely abdominal swelling. The sheer plethora of the manifestations can confuse an unwary surgeon.
P Sudarshan +3 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background/aims This study aimed to investigate the factors associated with prolonged hospital stay and in-hospital mortality in patients with pyogenic liver abscess.
Chang Hun Lee +11 more
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Liver Abscesses: a 10-year Vinnytsya University Study [PDF]
, 2020 According to MEDLINE database there were about 1278 papers on liver abscess published in a period from 2001 to 2015.The aim of the study is to improve liver abscess treatment results comparing minimally invasive and traditional operative techniques ...
Makarov, V. (Viktor) +4 more
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage of a post-hepatectomy abscess using a lumen-apposing self-expandable metal stent with electrocautery-enhanced delivery system [PDF]
, 2016 Endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage of a post-hepatectomy abscess using a lumenapposing self-expandable metal stent with electrocautery-enhanced delivery ...
Attili, Adolfo Francesco +6 more
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