A rare cause of hepatic abscess: Fish bone penetration leading to abscess formation

A rare cause of hepatic abscess: Fish bone penetration leading to abscess formation

Liver abscesses due to foreign body penetration from the gastrointestinal tract are relatively rare events. The inability to recognize this condition may lead to poor response to standard treatment of liver abscesses. This group of liver abscesses has a distinct location and growth of microorganisms...

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Main Authors: Jen-Hung Chung, Jiun-Fu Liou, Chih-Wei Wei, Kuan-Chun Hsueh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Tungs’ Medical Journal
Subjects:
liver abscess
foreign body penetration
fish bone
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/TMJ/Pages/default.aspx/article.asp?issn=2071-3592;year=2023;volume=17;issue=1;spage=42;epage=45;aulast=Chung

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