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Streptococcus constellatus [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction. Streptococcus constellatus collectively with Streptococcus anginosus and Streptococcus intermedius constitute the Streptococcus anginosus (formerly Streptococcus milleri) group. Though they are commonly associated with abscesses, bacteremia
Abdallah Haidar +5 more
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Pylephlebitis Caused by Actinomyces Bacteremia [PDF]
Cureus, 2018 Pylephlebitis is a thrombophlebitis of the portal vein or its branches, which usually occurs as a complication of intra-abdominal infections that are drained by the portal vein, most commonly as a result of diverticulitis or appendicitis. Diagnosis of pylephlebitis is achieved by visualizing a portal vein thrombosis in a patient with bacteremia or a ...
Abughanimeh, Omar +3 more
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Palliative Portal Vein Stent Placement in Malignant and Symptomatic Extrinsic Portal Vein Stenosis or Occlusion [PDF]
, 2018 This article evaluates the results of portal vein (PV) stent placement in patients with malignant extrinsic lesions stenosing or obstructing the PV and causing symptomatic PV hypertension (PVHT).
Bize, Pierre +7 more
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Detection of hepatic portal venous gas: its clinical impact and outcome [PDF]
, 2018 The clinical impact and outcome of a rare radiographic finding of hepatic portal venous gas (HPVG) as well as the effectiveness of computed tomography (CT), CT scanogram, and conventional radiography in the detection of HPVG were retrospectively analyzed.
Hoppe, Hanno +3 more
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Asymptomatic Liver Abscesses Mimicking Metastases in Patients after Whipple Surgery: Infectious Complications following Percutaneous Biopsy—A Report of Two Cases [PDF]
, 2012 We present two cases of hepatic abscesses that mimicked metastases in patients having undergone Whipple surgery. Both patients had similar imaging features on computed tomographic (CT) scan and ultrasound, and at the time of referral for biopsy neither ...
Efsevia Vakiani +6 more
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Pylephlebitis: An Uncommon Complication of Intra-Abdominal Infection
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2011 We herein present a case of pylephlebitis, which is an infective suppurative thrombosis of the portal vein. Pylephlebitis is an uncommon complication of intra-abdominal infections and carries with it significant morbidity and mortality. [West J Emerg Med.
Salim R Surani +2 more
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Pileflebitis: reporte de caso y revisión de literatura [PDF]
, 2015 We present the case of a 50-year-old man who comes to the emergency department of Dos de Mayo Hospital, Lima, Peru, with fever, abdominal pain, diarrhea and jaundice. An intestinal infection arises as initial diagnosis.
Cinthia Katherine León Lozada +2 more
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Fiziolohichnyĭ zhurnalTaking into account the pathogenesis peculiarities of appendicular pylephlebitis, the risk group includes patients with a retrocecal location of the appendix, gangrenous and perforating appendicitis, the course of which was complicated by peritonitis or ...
I. Kolosovych, I. Hanol, H. Uzun
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Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2020 Pylephlebitis has a high risk of mortality. Even with optimal medical management, the thrombus may propagate and require intervention. We present one such case in which extension of the thrombus from the superior mesenteric vein to the intrahepatic ...
Richard Ricca, MD, FACS +2 more
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