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Recent upper gastrointestinal panendoscopy increases the risk of pyogenic liver abscess

AIM: To investigate the association between a recent gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy and the subsequent risk of pyogenic liver abscess (PLA). METHODS: We designed a nested case control study. Using the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database, 2135 patients with a first diagnosis of PLA we...

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Autores principales: Tsai, Ming-Jen, Lu, Chin-Li, Huang, Ying C, Liu, Chung Hsien, Huang, Wan-Ting, Cheng, Kai-Yuan, Chen, Solomon Chih-Cheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5413789/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28522912
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i16.2948