2012, Number 3
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Rev Hosp Jua Mex 2012; 79 (3)
Absceso hepático piógeno secundario a absceso renal
Tepepa-López FJ, García-Álvarez J, Miranda-Fraga P, Núñez-Trenado LA, Mendioza-Contreras JR, Pinto-Angulo VM
Language: Spanish
References: 7
Page: 215-217
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ABSTRACT
Pyogenic liver abscess is an entity whose main causes are biliary manipulation, diverticular disease, inflammatory bowel disease
and systemic infections, its main symptom is pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen, fever, and sometimes jaundice,
the diagnosis is based on history, USG and CT, treatment usually percutaneous drainage, but when it fails it takes laparoscopic or
open drain. A case of a 51 year old female with liver abscess secondary to renal abscess.
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