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Hepatic abscess presenting as severe fatigue and anemia.

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We describe a 54-year-old woman who had severe anemia as the initial presentation of a pyogenic hepatic abscess. She was afebrile and denied any gastrointestinal symptoms other than anorexia. We discovered her hepatic abscess when we evaluated her for an occult malignancy as the cause of her anemia.

Inferior vena caval thrombosis complicating pyogenic liver abscess after pancreatoduodenectomy: a case report.

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Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) complicated by inferior vena caval (IVC) thrombosis is rare but life-threatening. We experienced a case of PLA complicated by an IVC thrombus close to the right atrium after pancreatoduodenectomy. A 75-year-old man had undergone pancreatoduodenectomy with modified-Child

[Septic shock associated with pyogenic liver abscess rescued with percutaneous transhepatic abscess drainage].

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We report a case of septic shock associated with pyogenic liver abscess rescued with percutaneous transhepatic abscess drainage (PTAD). A 70-year-old male patient was admitted to our outpatient department of internal medicine with general fatigue, dullness of bilateral shoulders and extremities,

[A case of ventriculitis with bacterial meningitis occurred during the treatment of liver abscess].

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A 47-case-year old male was admitted to our hospital because of high fever and general fatigue. He had no immune deficiency, and had no other disease in his past history. On admission, the white blood cell count and C-reacted protein were severely elevated (18,700/microliter, 27.7 mg/dl,

Ultrasonography in the diagnosis and management of 52 patients with amebic liver abscess in Cairo.

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Clinical characteristics of 52 patients with amebic liver abscess are reported. Forty-two percent had an acute illness, usually with high fever, vomiting, sweating, pain in the abdominal right upper quadrant, and leukocytosis. The other 58% had a more chronic illness, usually with a dull ache in the

Pyogenic liver abscesses in a child spreading to pulmonary and subcutaneous tissues: case report.

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Pyogenic liver abscess is a rare and life-threatening disease in children. Our case is noteworthy because of the rapid advancement of liver abscesses without any other systemic disorder. A 16-year-old girl was admitted to the hospital with fatigue, pallor, weight loss and high fever. In physical

[Multiple pyogenic liver abscesses with the decline in neutrophil phagocytic function: a case report].

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A 51-year-old man presenting with fever, weight loss and general fatigue was diagnosed with jaundice and liver tumors and admitted to our hospital for further investigation and treatment. We diagnosed multiple pyogenic liver abscesses, obstructive jaundice, and silent syphilis. The patient was

[Liver abscess].

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Liver abscesses are bacterial or parasitic. In a patient presenting with fever, fatigue and upper right abdominal pain, abdominal ultrasound must be performed to reveal a liver mass. Clinical history and serologies allow presumptive diagnosis. Pyogenic abscesses are mostly secondary to biliary tree

Metastatic Klebsiella pneumoniae Invasive Liver Abscess Syndrome in Denver, Colorado.

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BACKGROUND

Klebsiella pneumoniae has gained recognition for its association with invasive liver abscess syndrome (ILAS). ILAS is associated with a hypervirulent strain of K pneumoniae and can impact immunocompetent as well as immunocompromised

Emphysematous cholecystitis presenting as gas-forming liver abscess and pneumoperitoneum in a dialysis patient: a case report and review of the literature.

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BACKGROUND Emphysematous cholecystitis is a rare variant of acute cholecystitis with a high mortality rate. The combination of emphysematous cholecystitis, liver abscess and pneumoperitoneum are even rarer. Herein we present a case of emphysematous cholecystitis in a senile diabetic lady who had

Amoebic liver abscess in travellers: indication for image-guided puncture?

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Although amoebic liver abscess due to Entamoeba histolytica is one of the most common parasitic infections worldwide, invasive disease remains uncommon in industrialized countries. Metronidazole is the standard of care for complicated and uncomplicated invasive amoebiasis. Puncture of amebic liver

A Rare Case of Fusobacterium Necrophorum Liver Abscesses.

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Liver abscesses are an uncommon disease that can present with vague symptoms. Fusobacterium necrophorum causing liver abscesses is a rare condition and only a few cases have been reported. An 88-year-old female presented to her primary care physician with one week of fevers, night sweats, chills,

Primary leiomyosarcoma of the liver mimicking liver abscess.

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Primary hepatic leiomyosarcoma is a rare tumor, with fewer than 60 previously reported cases. The usual clinical presentation is painful hepatomegaly or a painful epigastric mass. We present the case of a 64-yr-old white man who presented with fevers, drenching night sweats, fatigue, leukocytosis,

Lactobacillus acidophilus as a cause of liver abscess in a NOD2/CARD15-positive patient with Crohn's disease.

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BACKGROUND The development of a fistula and/or an abscess are major complications in patients with Crohn's disease. An abscess can involve any of the major viscera, including the liver and spleen. METHODS A 27-year-old male patient with a 6-month history of NOD2/CARD15-positive Crohn's disease with

Primary tuberculous liver abscess: a case report and review of the literature.

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A 48-year-old diabetic man was admitted to our hospital with abdominal pain in the right upper quadrant, weight loss, night sweats, fatigue, and anorexia. Ultrasonography, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging of the abdomen revealed multiple hemangiomas and a hypodense mass lesion in

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