Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess

Amebic liver abscess (ALA) in pediatric age group is rare. We describe a successful thrombectomy and open drainage of a large left lobe ALA associated with thrombus in the hepatic veins and inferior vena cava extending into the right atrium in a 6-year-old boy.

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Autores principales: Gupta, Anubhav, Dhua, Anjan Kumar, Siddiqui, Mansoor Ahmed, Dympep, Badamutlang, Grover, Vijay, Gupta, Vijay Kumar, Sen, Amita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3628244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23599583
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.107016
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author Gupta, Anubhav
Dhua, Anjan Kumar
Siddiqui, Mansoor Ahmed
Dympep, Badamutlang
Grover, Vijay
Gupta, Vijay Kumar
Sen, Amita
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Dhua, Anjan Kumar
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description Amebic liver abscess (ALA) in pediatric age group is rare. We describe a successful thrombectomy and open drainage of a large left lobe ALA associated with thrombus in the hepatic veins and inferior vena cava extending into the right atrium in a 6-year-old boy.
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spelling pubmed-36282442013-04-18 Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess Gupta, Anubhav Dhua, Anjan Kumar Siddiqui, Mansoor Ahmed Dympep, Badamutlang Grover, Vijay Gupta, Vijay Kumar Sen, Amita J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Amebic liver abscess (ALA) in pediatric age group is rare. We describe a successful thrombectomy and open drainage of a large left lobe ALA associated with thrombus in the hepatic veins and inferior vena cava extending into the right atrium in a 6-year-old boy. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3628244/ /pubmed/23599583 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.107016 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Gupta, Anubhav
Dhua, Anjan Kumar
Siddiqui, Mansoor Ahmed
Dympep, Badamutlang
Grover, Vijay
Gupta, Vijay Kumar
Sen, Amita
Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess
title Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess
title_full Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess
title_fullStr Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess
title_full_unstemmed Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess
title_short Inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess
title_sort inferior vena cava thrombosis in a pediatric patient of amebic liver abscess
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3628244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23599583
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.107016
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