Successful treatment of giant perinephric abscess associated with decompensated cirrhosis caused by hepatitis B and alcohol consumption: A case report

We describe the case of a 67-year-old male with decompensated liver cirrhosis caused by hepatitis B virus and alcohol consumption who presented with diarrhea and fever. Contrast CT of the abdomen revealed giant perirenal abscess. Klebsiella pneumoniae ssp pneumoniae was cultured from pus in perirena...

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Main Authors: Yu Lei, Li Zhang, Kunhua Li, Renjun Wan, Xiaofeng Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022033618