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...
Main Authors: | Chin-Yao Chou, Jin-Jung Lee, Yen-Chun Lai, Wen-Han Chang, Yu-Jang Su |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2008-09-01
|
Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187395980870053X |
Similar Items
-
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis presenting as giant gluteal abscess
by: Zablon Bett, MBCHB, MMED RADIOLOGY
Published: (2020-12-01) -
Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis with Pyonephrosis and Renal Abscess in a Young Adult: A Consequence of Neglected Urinary Tract Infection Leading to Nephrectomy
by: Ali Ariyono, et al.
Published: (2022-01-01) -
High-grade transitional cell carcinoma masquerading as a xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis and perinephric abscess
by: Flavio V. Ordones, MD, et al.
Published: (2017-06-01) -
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in a pediatric patient
by: Kamile Eller Gusmão Caixeta, et al.
Published: (2021-04-01) -
Giant Size Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: A Case Report
by: Rızkullah Yazırlıoğlu
Published: (2017-12-01)