Cryptogenic hepatic abscess in an infant and management challenges in a resource limited setting: a case report

Abstract Background Pyogenic liver abscess is a rare condition in children especially in early infancy. The diagnosis requires a high index of suspicion and treatment has to be aggressive to avoid fatality. There is a rarity of reports of the condition in infancy in the African population. Thus, we...

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Main Authors: Oluwafunmilayo Funke Adeniyi, Nelson Daniel, Olivia Ashefor, Patricia Akintan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-08-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43054-023-00188-5