Multilocular Hepatic Abscess Formation and Sepsis due to Yersinia enterocolitica in a Patient with Hereditary Hemochromatosis and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Infection with Yersinia enterocolitica (YE) typically presents with mild gastroenteritis without systemic infection. However, systemic YE infection has been described in states of iron overload. We present the case of a patient with sepsis with hepatic abscesses due to YE infection. Workup revealed...

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Autores principales: Sauter, Matthias, Vavricka, Stephan R., Locher, Pascal, Preiswerk, Benjamin, Weishaupt, Dominik, Meier, Christoph A., Misselwitz, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2017
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Single Case
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5803678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29430224
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000481932

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