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Diagnostic difficulty of liver lesion
Liver abscess is mostly either pyogenic or amebic. Fungal and mycobacterial liver abscesses are rare and mostly associated with immunosuppression. The occurrence of fungal liver abscess with hydatid cyst was never reported previously.
Jayabal Pandiaraja
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ABSTRACT Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with sphincterotomy is an established treatment for choledocholithiasis but may rarely lead to pyogenic liver abscess (PLA). We report the case of a 72‐year‐old woman with a history of biliary stenting who presented with jaundice and cholestasis.
Yavor Asenov +7 more
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Introduction Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), formerly known as Wegener′s granulomatosis, is a rare, systemic small‐vessel vasculitis characterized by necrotizing granulomatous inflammation. It classically affects the upper airway, lungs, and kidneys.
Sarwer Biplob +4 more
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The global spread of multidrug‐resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (MDR‐HvKp), among which carbapenem‐resistant strains are of major concern, poses a severe threat to public health due to its high mortality rate and extremely limited treatment options.
Zheng Chen +16 more
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Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma Masquerading as Liver Abscess: A Case Report With Multimodal Imaging
ABSTRACT The presentation of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) often masquerades as a pyogenic liver abscess. Therefore, atypical imaging features on multimodal studies, together with markedly elevated levels of Gamma‐glutamyl Transpeptidase (GGT), Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) and Carbohydrate antigen 19‐9 (CA19‐9), must alert clinicians to the ...
Chunxiao Song +3 more
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Management of Fish Bone-Induced Liver Abscess with Foreign Body Left In Situ
Pyogenic liver abscess, having experienced an evolving pathogenesis over the years, still remains a serious problem with significant morbidity. Iatrogenic and ascending biliary infections are the most common known etiologies for hepatic abscess.
Ryan Burkholder, Hrishikesh Samant
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Liver Abscess in Pediatric Patients - Our Institutional Experience [PDF]
Background: A liver abscess most often occurs because of infection from germs such as bacteria or parasites (Amoebic). The classic signs and symptoms of fever, abdominal pain, jaundice, and liver enlargement occur infrequently, which is why the ...
Mohan Lal Kajala1, NeerajTuteja1, Ajay Shriwastav1, Ramesh Tanger1, Vinita Chaturvedi1 and Dinesh Kumar Barolia2
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Novel Nonsense Mutation in SMARCD2 Gene Results in Dysplasia of All Myeloid Cell Lines
ABSTRACT Introduction Specific granule deficiency type II (SGD2) is a rare heterogeneous congenital disease characterized by early‐onset life‐threatening infections. SGD2 is caused by autosomal recessive mutations in the SMARCD2 gene. Methods Prenatal screening in our patient revealed a novel homozygous nonsense mutation in SMARCD2 (c.208C>T, p.Gln70*).
Michelle A. E. Brouwer +6 more
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Clinical Significance of Serum Albumin/Globulin Ratio in Patients With Pyogenic Liver Abscess [PDF]
Jia Zhang +9 more
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Advances in the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Liver Nodules: A Comprehensive Review
Liver nodules commonly occur due to various causes, some of which are malignant or may undergo malignant transformation, leading to disease progression or delayed detection in clinical practice. The widespread use of imaging methods has increased the detection rate of liver nodules. Furthermore, precision medicine techniques and artificial intelligence
Chang Gao, Dongyang Chen, Youpeng Chen
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