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Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Bacteremia, and Meningitis with Hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae: An Unusual Case Report in a Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Positive Patient of Caribbean Origin in the United States

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2013
Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a potentially fatal disease. Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) has replaced Escherichia coli (E. coli) as the predominant causative organism for pyogenic liver abscess.
Gargi Patel, Neha Shah, Roopali Sharma
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Multiple Pyogenic Liver Abscesses Caused by Microperforation of an Idiopathic Cecal Ulcer

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016
Idiopathic cecal ulcer is a rare disease entity of unknown cause diagnosed by ruling out other known causes of cecal ulceration. The most common complication of an idiopathic cecal ulcer is bleeding; perforation, peritonitis, abscess, and stricture ...
Dong Han Yeom, Ki Chang Sohn, Min Su Chu, Dong Ho Jo, Eun Young Cho, Haak Cheoul Kim   +5 more
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Pyogenic Liver Abscess: Demographic, Clinical, Radiological and Bacteriological Characteristics and Management Strategies

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2004
Objective: To determine the demographic, clinical, radiological and bacteriological characteristics of pyogenic liver abscess and its management strategies.
Qurban Ali Bugti, Mohammad Aslam Baloch, Ahsan ul Wadood, Akther Hameed Mulghani, Bushra Azeem, Jamil Ahmed   +5 more
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Fish Bone Penetration of the Duodenum: A Rare Cause of Liver Abscess

International Journal of Gerontology, 2013
We present a case of an elderly patient who visited our emergency department owing to a pyogenic liver abscess. A linear calcified object extending from the stomach to the liver was found on images from a computed tomography scan.
Ming-Hung Chen, Hung-Jung Lin, Ning Ping Foo, Kuo-Tai Chen   +3 more
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Presentation and Management of Pyogenic Liver Abscess in a 23-Week Pregnant Woman

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013
Pyogenic liver abscess during pregnancy is an extremely rare condition. We report a case of 33-year-old, 23-week pregnant woman with pyogenic liver abscess.
Beril Yüksel, Ali Seven, Suna Kucur, Ilay Gözükara, Nadi Keskin   +4 more
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Multiple Pyogenic Liver Abscess

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013
Multiple liver abscess is a life threatening condition with high mortality. We present a case of a 59 yr old gentleman who developed multiple hepatic abscesses due to an appendicular mass.
Deepak Madi
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Pyogenic liver abscesses: a comparison of older and younger patients [PDF]

, 2001
José A. Álvarez, Juan J. González, Ricardo F. Baldonedo, Lourdes Sanz, Alejandro Junco-Vicente, José Ignacio Rodrı́guez, Marı́a Dolores Martı́nez   +6 more
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Leiomyoma of the duodenum presenting as a pyogenic liver abscess [PDF]

, 1979
A. Chithirai Selvam, Liam Donaldson, G S Sokhi   +2 more
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Etiology, Risk Factors, and Antimicrobial Resistance in Recurrent Pyogenic Liver Abscesses: A Six-Year Analysis

Infection and Drug Resistance
JinHua Cui,1 YaMan Liu,2 Hua Fu,1 MiaoHang Cui,1 JiZhong Li,3 ZiYu Bai,1 Jian Li1 1Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Chengde Medical College, Chengde City, Hebei Province, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Gynaecology ...
Cui J, Liu Y, Fu H, Cui M, Li J, Bai Z, Li J   +6 more
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A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY OF CLINICAL FEATURES AND MANAGEMENT OF LIVER ABSCESSES IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL, AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT

National Journal of Medical Research, 2014
Introduction: Liver abscess is a common and major health problem in the lower socio-economic group. It can be managed with drugs, ultrasound guided needle aspiration and open surgical drainage. Aim: The aim of the study was to assess the etiological &
Tejas N Hathila, Chirag J Patel, Mihir P Rupani   +2 more
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