Fish Bone Penetration of the Duodenum: A Rare Cause of Liver Abscess
We present a case of an elderly patient who visited our emergency department owing to a pyogenic liver abscess. A linear calcified object extending from the stomach to the liver was found on images from a computed tomography scan. The patient underwent laparotomy and a retained fish bone and a hepat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2013-03-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959812000804 |