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Pylephlebitis with Liver Abscess Secondary to Chronic Appendicitis: A Radiological Conundrum
Septic thrombophlebitis of the portal vein and/or its intra-hepatic branches (pylephlebitis) with associated liver abscess formation is a rare and potentially fatal complication of intra-abdominal infection. We present such a case that was caused by missed chronic appendicitis. Imaging findings can...
Autores principales: | Santosh, Divya, Low, Gavin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5041373/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27833779 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2156-7514.190894 |
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