Liver Abscess following Hematogenous Transmission due to Rectal Foreign Body Perforation
Liver abscess caused by hematogenous transmission from a gastrointestinal perforation by a foreign body is a rare but life-threatening condition. We present the case of a 57-year-old male with a pyogenic liver abscess generated on the basis of a foreign body perforation of the rectum. This has not b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2013-06-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/353636 |