Recurrent amebic liver abscesses despite metronidazole treatment: A rare case report

Amebic liver abscesses should be considered in adult males with a liver abscess and a history of travel to endemic areas. Effective treatment includes metronidazole, followed by paromomycin.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Noveir, Sasan D., Hoang, Anh, Li, Katherine, Lam, John C., Akkad, Khushboo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10622399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37927979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8138
Descripción
Sumario:Amebic liver abscesses should be considered in adult males with a liver abscess and a history of travel to endemic areas. Effective treatment includes metronidazole, followed by paromomycin.

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