A Gas-forming Liver Abscess with Massive Bleeding into the Abscess Cavity Due to a Ruptured Inferior Phrenic Artery

An 88-year-old woman developed a huge abscess, forming an air-fluid level in the right lobe of the liver. A pigtail catheter was placed and drained thick pus with putrid odor from the abscess cavity. Gram-positive rods were detected in the pus, which were subsequently determined to be Clostridium pe...

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Autores principales: Satoh, Mari, Kogure, Takayuki, Koiwai, Akinobu, Fukushi, Daisuke, Hirota, Morihisa, Endo, Katsuya, Satoh, Kennichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8758465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34911874
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.7746-21

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8758465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34911874
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.7746-21

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