Tuberculous Liver Abscess in a Case Without Lung Involvement

Hepatic tuberculosis is an uncommon form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, particularly when it presents in the form of liver abscess. Here, we report a 64-year-old man who was admitted to our hospital having experienced intermittent chills for 3 months. Aspiration of the liver abscess revealed neithe...

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Main Authors: Shou-Wu Lee, Han-Chung Lien, Chi-Sen Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-02-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X10700152