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
Materias:
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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