An unusual cause of pyogenic liver abscess. The conundrum of broom splinter. Report of two cases

Pyogenic liver abscess is an uncommon but potentially fatal disease. Very few cases of liver abscess due to foreign bodies have been reported. We report our experience in two patients who were successfully managed for liver abscess due to impaled broom splinter. Broom splinters were swallowed unnoti...

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Main Authors: Olanrewaju Samuel Balogun, Emmanuel A Jeje, Adedeji Lukman Fatuga, Oluwole Ayoola Atoyebi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2022;volume=31;issue=2;spage=225;epage=228;aulast=Balogun