Decoding pylephlebitis: Tracing the path of infected thrombosis and liver abscesses
Pylephlebitis, a septic thrombophlebitis of the portal vein, is an uncommon but serious complication following an abdominal site of infection, most frequently diverticulitis or appendicitis. It has a high mortality rate, yet it commonly presents with unspecific abdominal complaints and fever, making...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323005691 |