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Pylephlebitis Due to Perforated Diverticulitis
Acta Chirurgica Belgica, 2005Pylephlebitis or septic thrombophlebitis of the portal vein is an uncommon and frequently fatal complication of diverticulitis. We describe a case report of a patient with pylephlebitis due to a perforation of the sigmoid. The patient was successfully treated with broad spectrum antibiotics and a Hartmann procedure.
C, Van De Wauwer, T T, Irvin
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PENICILLIN THERAPY IN PYLEPHLEBITIS
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1945Pylephlebitis is an inflammation of the portal vein caused by an acute suppurative process in that part of the abdomen drained by the portal vein. The disease carries a high mortality because of the multiple embolic liver abscesses arising from the infected thrombi in the portal system.
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Case 282: Fishbone Pylephlebitis
Radiology, 2020HistoryA 63-year-old woman with a history of left mastectomy for breast cancer and partial gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y reconstruction for nonhealing peptic ulcer presented to the emergency department and reported a 1-month history of abdominal distention, fevers, chills, and flu-like symptoms. She was initially suspected of having flu, and she completed
Amir H. Davarpanah, Linton W. Eberhardt
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Pylephlebitis and pyogenic liver abscess
The American Journal of Surgery, 1947Abstract Two patients with pyogenic liver abscesses and pylephlebitis, one proven by autopsy and the other diagnosed clinically, are presented. One patient recovered after a total dose of 9,830,000 units of penicillin, of which 7,000,000 units were given by continuous intravenous drip at the rate of 1,000,000 units per day.
C J, McGEE, W S, PRIEST, A, SCHIMBERG
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Diverticulitis Complicated by Gandidal Pylephlebitis
Southern Medical Journal, 1985A 58-year-old woman had fever, diarrhea, and polymicrobial bacteremia that progressively worsened despite appropriate antibiotic therapy. At autopsy, a diverticular abscess and pylephlebitis were found, both demonstrating hyphal forms consistent with Candida on microscopy.
T P, Gage, J, Eagan, M, Gagnier
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Sonographic diagnosis of pylephlebitis in children
Pediatric Radiology, 1993We present a case of inflammatory bowel disease in which the diagnosis of pylephlebitis was made by ultrasonography. The patient was treated with antibiotics and aspirin and had an uneventful recovery. The sonographic findings are described.
S, Casals +3 more
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Pylephlebitis Associated with a Liver Abscess in Diverticulosis: A Case Report
European Journal of Medical and Health ResearchPylephlebitis is a rare but serious condition characterized by septic thrombosis of the portal vein, usually secondary to intra-abdominal infections such as diverticulitis. We report the case of a 63-year-old man who presented with diffuse abdominal pain,
A. Bellabah +8 more
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Cureus
Pylephlebitis is a rare complication of intra-abdominal and pelvic infections, occurring in the context of conditions such as acute appendicitis and diverticulitis, among others.
Marcia Mejía Velásquez +1 more
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Pylephlebitis is a rare complication of intra-abdominal and pelvic infections, occurring in the context of conditions such as acute appendicitis and diverticulitis, among others.
Marcia Mejía Velásquez +1 more
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