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Objective: To describe the etiology, clinical presentation, management and outcome of liver abscess in adult patients admitted at Hamad general hospital, Qatar.
Mushtak Talib Abbas +5 more
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A Rare SOL of the Liver: Diagnostic and Management Dilemma [PDF]
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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Judith A, Anesi, Stephen, Gluckman
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A case of ruptured liver abscess manifesting with intestinal obstruction
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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Extrahepatic complications of liver transplantation. [PDF]
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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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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A note on clinical presentations of amebic liver abscess: an overview from 62 Thai patients [PDF]
Background Amebic liver abscess is a tropical disease with a wide spectrum of clinical presentations. Given the often nonspecific nature of the complaints related to amebic abscess, a retrospective review of patients with confirmed disease to recognize ...
Viroj Wiwanitkit +13 more
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Pyogenic liver abscess of odontogenic origin in an immunocompetent patient is extremely rare. We report an immunocompetent 25-year-old male hepatitis B carrier with severe dental disease that led to the development of liver abscess.
Wei-Yi Lei +4 more
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Liver Abscesses: a 10-year Vinnytsya University Study [PDF]
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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Liver abscess is a rare and severe infection. Incidence increases because of aging of population, advances in liver and biliary surgery including liver transplantation, and immunodeficiency factors. Diagnosis depends mainly on imaging and needle aspiration for microbiological identification.
Rossi G. +8 more
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