Successful Conservative Treatment of a Hepatic Abscess Originating from a Ruptured Renal Abscess in an Elderly Female
A liver abscess originating from a ruptured renal abscess is a very rare clinical condition. In the past, the commonly recommended strategy for extrarenal abscess extension involved surgical management. For this case, mindful of the advanced age of patient, we had success in treating with parenteral...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2008-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187395980870053X |