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Empyema caused by transdiaphragmatic extension of pyogenic liver abscess

Empyema caused by transdiaphragmatic extension of pyogenic liver abscess is a very rare complication of liver abscess. Empyema patients with unclear respiratory symptoms should be evaluated for the presence of underlying liver abscess. Effective drainage with appropriate antibiotic use is an essenti...

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Autor principal: Kim, Doh Hyung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6332749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30656054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1950
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spelling pubmed-63327492019-01-17 Empyema caused by transdiaphragmatic extension of pyogenic liver abscess Kim, Doh Hyung Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Empyema caused by transdiaphragmatic extension of pyogenic liver abscess is a very rare complication of liver abscess. Empyema patients with unclear respiratory symptoms should be evaluated for the presence of underlying liver abscess. Effective drainage with appropriate antibiotic use is an essential part of successful treatment. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-12-04 /pmc/articles/PMC6332749/ /pubmed/30656054 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1950 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Empyema caused by transdiaphragmatic extension of pyogenic liver abscess
title Empyema caused by transdiaphragmatic extension of pyogenic liver abscess
title_full Empyema caused by transdiaphragmatic extension of pyogenic liver abscess
title_fullStr Empyema caused by transdiaphragmatic extension of pyogenic liver abscess
title_full_unstemmed Empyema caused by transdiaphragmatic extension of pyogenic liver abscess
title_short Empyema caused by transdiaphragmatic extension of pyogenic liver abscess
title_sort empyema caused by transdiaphragmatic extension of pyogenic liver abscess
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6332749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30656054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1950
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