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A case of liver abscess and fusobacterium septicemia

IDCases, 2017
Fusobacterium species are well described as the causative pathogen in Lemierre’s syndrome, a suppurative thrombophlebitis of the jugular vein. However, they are less recognized for a unique variant of Lemierre’s syndrome presenting with invasive ...
Elham Rahmati, Rosemary C. She, Brittany Kazmierski, P. Jan Geiseler, Darren Wong   +4 more
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Portal Vein Thrombosis and Pyogenic Liver Abscess With Concomitant Bacteremia in a Patient With COVID-19 Infection: A Case Report and Brief Review

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2022
The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) can present with a wide variety of clinical manifestations, including a hypercoagulable state leading to both arterial and venous thrombosis.
George Trad MD, Nazanin Sheikhan MD, Andrew Nguyen DO, Jordan Valenta DO, Homayon Iraninezhad DO   +4 more
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Failure of recombinant factor VIIa in a patient with severe polymicrobial sepsis and postoperative uncontrolled intraabdominal bleeding [PDF]

, 2007
Background This report discusses a case of unsuccessful treatment with recombinant factor VIIa (rFVIIa) in off-label use. The need for international guidelines concerning the off-label use of rFVIIa is outlined as well as the need for methods to control ...
AD Clark, AE Pusateri, Anna Conen, B Sorensen, BG Macik, Dimitrios A Tsakiris, DM Stein, F Moscardo, J Martinez, KA O'Connell, KD Boffard, M Levi, M Levi, M Pihusch, Maja Weisser, Martin Siegemund, P Eller, R Paganoni, RM Planinsic, S Ghorashian, S Sallah, SA Mayer, U Hedner, U Hedner, U Hedner, U Martinowitz, ZH Meng   +26 more
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Ascending septic pylephlebitis with liver abscess development due to appendicitis in an 11-months old infant [PDF]

, 2013
The development of septic ascending pylephlebitis secondary to gangrenous appendicitis resulting in the development of liver abscess is a rare complication especially in infancy.
Feidantsis, Thomas, Kallergis, Ignatios, Koutsoumis, Georgios, Mitroudi, Magdalini, Patoulias, Ioannis, Prodromou, Katerina   +5 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, Lizeth Mirtha Flores Anaya, Torres Damas, William Lovel   +2 more
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Mesenteric vein thrombosis following laparoscopic appendectomy

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2014
Mesenteric vein thrombosis is an uncommon complication following laparoscopic surgery. A review of the literature has shown that there is a higher incidence of thrombosis following laparoscopic bariatric procedures, including the gastric sleeve procedure
Jamie Harris, Brian Blackwood, Srikumar Pillai, Bill Chiu   +3 more
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Suppurative pylephlebitis of the portal vein following a mucocele of the appendix [PDF]

, 2018
No ...
Gold, J., Isaacson, C., Rudinsky, H.
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The non-surgical management for hemorrhoidal disease. A systematic review [PDF]

, 2017
The non-surgical treatments for hemorrhoids are cost and time-saving techniques usually performed in patients suffering early hemorrhoidal disease. The most used are rubber band ligation (RBL), injection sclerotherapy (IS), and infrared coagulation (IRC).
Cocorullo G., Falco N., Fontana T., Gallo G., Gulotta G., Licari L., Orlando G., Raspanti C., Salamone G., Scerrino G., Trompetto M., Tutino R.   +11 more
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Clinical Manifestations of Superior Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis in the Era of Computed Tomography

Vascular Specialist International, 2018
Purpose: Thrombosis of the portal vein, known as pylephlebitis, is a rare and fatal complication caused by intraperitoneal infections. The disease progression of superior mesenteric venous thrombosis (SMVT) is not severe.
Joon Whoi Cho, Jae Jeong Choi, Eunhae Um, Sung Min Jung, Yong Chan Shin, Sung-Won Jung, Jae Il Kim, Pyong Wha Choi, Tae Gil Heo, Myung Soo Lee, Heungman Jun   +10 more
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Portal Vein Thrombosis as a Complication of Vancomycin Resistant Staphylococcus aureas Infection in an Infant

Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015
Pylephlebitis usually occurs as a result of an abdominal infection draining into the portal venous system.This infection is usually polymicrobial.Emergence of vancomycin resistant strains of Staphylococcal aureus (VRSA) has led to a dreadful scenario ...
J Kathwate, I Shah
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