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Pylephlebitis With Hepatic Abscess Complicating a Case of Acute Pancreatitis in a Young Male: Startling Complication of Intra-Abdominal Sepsis

The thrombophlebitis of the portal vein and or its hepatic branches accompanied with a positive blood culture is known as pylephlebitis, with the most common cause as sepsis. Liver abscess formation resulting from pylephlebitis is a rare but potentially lethal complication. We report a case of a 30-...

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Autores principales: Talwar, Dhruv, Acharya, Sourya, Shukla, Samarth, Kumar, Sunil, Annadatha, Akhilesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8846408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35186550
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21288