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Chronic granulomatous disease: the European experience. [PDF]
CGD is an immunodeficiency caused by deletions or mutations in genes that encode subunits of the leukocyte NADPH oxidase complex. Normally, assembly of the NADPH oxidase complex in phagosomes of certain phagocytic cells leads to a "respiratory burst ...
Ahlin, Anders+18 more
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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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I do not propose to enter into an exhaustive discussion of the subject of this paper. Nor do I deem it at all necessary, at this time, to deal too minutely with a subject so generally understood by all physicians and surgeons as abscess of the liver.
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Liver abscess: diagnostic and management issues found in the low resource setting
Introduction Liver abscesses are mainly caused by parasitic or bacterial infection and are an important cause of hospitalization in low-middle income countries (LMIC).
G. Khim+3 more
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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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Aspergillosis of the CNS in a pediatric liver transplant recipient: Case report and review [PDF]
A 2-month-old infant who had undergone orthotopic liver transplantation at the age of 2 weeks for carbamoyl phosphate synthetase deficiency developed infection of the CNS due to Aspergillus fumigatus.
Green, M+4 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 Abscess – A scourge of the Tropics [PDF]
Introduction: Liver abscess defined as a collection of pus within the liver parenchyma continues to remain a scourge for the population in our limited resource area. Amoebic and pyogenic etiologies predominate.
Sharad Seth, Seema Seth
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Klebsiella pneumoniae is considered the most clinically relevant species of Enterobacteriaceae, known to cause severe infections including liver abscesses.
Tao Chen+7 more
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