Pyogenic liver abscess following perforated appendicitis
Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a little-known complication of appendicitis that once was very common, but now is so rare as to be omitted from most textbooks. In this report we describe a recent case of post-appendicitis PLA in order to raise awareness about this unusual complication of appendiciti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619300703 |