Hepatic Abscess in a Returning Traveler with Crohn's Disease: Differentiating Amebic from Pyogenic Liver Abscess

Liver abscess is a rare but serious complication of Crohn's disease. Patients with Crohn's disease are at risk for pyogenic liver abscesses due to immunosuppressive therapy, fistulous disease, and intraabdominal abscesses. Inflammatory bowel disease patients are also known to have a greate...

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Autores principales: Gaut, Daria, Shull, Hannah, Bejjani, Anthony, Kahn, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5996425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30002680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9593865

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5996425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30002680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9593865

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