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Clinical and Genomic Analysis of Liver Abscess-Causing Klebsiella pneumoniae Identifies New Liver Abscess-Associated Virulence Genes

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2016
Hypervirulent variants of Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) that cause invasive community-acquired pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) have emerged globally. Little is known about the virulence determinants associated with hvKp, except for the virulence genes rmpA ...
M. Ye   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Survival Outcomes of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients Who Underwent Salvage Esophagectomy: A Literature Review and Results From Two High‐Volume Centers

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study aimed to investigate survival outcomes, the efficacy of lymph node (LN) dissection, and recurrence patterns in 69 patients who underwent R0 salvage surgery for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Of note, abdominal LN metastases had a negative impact on survival in our series.
Kotaro Sugawara   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Falciform ligament abscess secondary to a ruptured liver abscess in a child: a case report

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Abscess of the liver ligaments is extremely rare, and abscess of the falciform ligament has been sporadically reported. We report the case of a 3 years old male who presented with a three days history of right upper quadrant abdominal pain, fever and ...
Abdelhalim Mahmoudi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Hepatocellular Hypoxia Criteria:2’Nitroimidazole Effect on Hepatocyte Carbohydrate Metabolizing Enzymes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Aim: to understand the 2’-nitroimidazole induced hypoxia and liver cell interaction, we proposed a “Hapatocellular Hypoxia Criteria”.
Rakesh Sharma
core   +1 more source

Pyogenic liver abscess [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Liver Disease, 2015
Watch a video presentation of this article Answer questions and earn CME
Sarah Longworth   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Differential host susceptibility and bacterial virulence factors driving Klebsiella liver abscess in an ethnically diverse population

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2016
Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae is an emerging cause of community-acquired pyogenic liver abscess. First described in Asia, it is now increasingly recognized in Western countries, commonly afflicting those with Asian descent. This raises the question
I. R. Lee   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical and Economic Insights Into Surgery for Colonic Diverticular Perforation: A Long‐Term Observational Cohort Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The sigmoid colon was the most common perforation site among patients with colonic diverticular perforation. The patients' conditions, length of hospital stay, and hospitalization cost were significantly worse in left‐sided colon diverticular perforation than in right‐sided colon diverticular perforation. The clinical characteristics differed according
Minoru Fujita   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Advanced Gastric Cancer Concomitant with Pyogenic Liver Abscess in the Patient with Subtotal Gastrectomy

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017
The hematogenous spreading of an infectious pathogen via the portal vein from a mucosal injury in the gastrointestinal tract has been considered as one of the pathologic mechanisms of pyogenic liver abscess. Several studies have presented the association
Dong-Hee Park   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic retrieval of a fishbone migrating from the stomach causing a liver abscess: Report of case and literature review

open access: yesJournal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2020
Ingestion of foreign bodies (FBs) is a common misfortune worldwide. Fishbone migration from the gastrointestinal tract into the liver is an unusual cause of liver abscess.
Or Barkai, Yoram Kluger, Offir Ben-Ishay
doaj   +1 more source

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