Life-threatening emphysematous liver abscess associated with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus: a case report

BACKGROUND: Emphysematous liver abscesses are defined as liver abscesses accompanied by gas formation. The fatality rate is extremely high at 27%, necessitating prompt intensive care. CASE PRESENTATION: The patient was a 69-year-old Japanese man with type 2 diabetes. He visited the emergency outpati...

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Autores principales: Takano, Yuichi, Hayashi, Masafumi, Niiya, Fumitaka, Nakanishi, Toru, Hanamura, Shotaro, Asonuma, Kunio, Yamamura, Eiichi, Gomi, Kuniyo, Kuroki, Yuichiro, Maruoka, Naotaka, Inoue, Kazuaki, Nagahama, Masatsugu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5340034/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28264703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2445-8

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