Ruptured Pyogenic Liver Abscess as an Uncommon Cause of Pneumoperitoneum

Teaching Point: Spontaneous ruptured gas-forming pyogenic liver abscess (GFPLA) is a life-threatening infection that mimics perforation of hollow viscous and need to be accurately diagnosed by computed tomography, which in turn helps to decrease the operative time and improve patient’s prognosis.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Olaia Chalh, Khaoula Sibbou, Jamal El fenni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
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Online Access:https://www.jbsr.be/articles/2784