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Brucella liver abscess; imaging approach, differential diagnosis, and therapeutic management: a case report

We report a new case of a brucellar liver abscess (brucelloma) in a young woman without previous remote brucellosis who presented with pronounced systemic and mild local symptoms. Brucelloma is the result of calcification of a granoulomatous reaction induced by persistent Brucella in macrophages. It...

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Autores principales: Chourmouzi, Danai, Boulogianni, Glykeria, Kalomenopoulou, Maria, Kanellos, Ioannis, Drevelegas, Antonios
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918510
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-7143