Abdominal Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Melioidosis

Melioidosis is an infective condition which is common in South East Asia. It can present in various forms like cutaneous abscess, pneumonia and severe septicaemia. However, Melioidosis causing abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysms is extremely rare and a difficult condition to diagnose and treat. We pres...

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Main Authors:	Jaideepraj Rao, A.S. Kaushal, Chia Kok Hoong
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2009-01-01
Series:	Asian Journal of Surgery
Subjects:	abdominal aorta pseudoaneurysms Meilodosis
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958409600129

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spelling	doaj-53ecd5e81a4b4d4287946f2f2888a99d2020-11-24T23:30:48ZengElsevierAsian Journal of Surgery1015-95842009-01-01321646910.1016/S1015-9584(09)60012-9Abdominal Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to MelioidosisJaideepraj RaoA.S. KaushalChia Kok HoongMelioidosis is an infective condition which is common in South East Asia. It can present in various forms like cutaneous abscess, pneumonia and severe septicaemia. However, Melioidosis causing abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysms is extremely rare and a difficult condition to diagnose and treat. We present our management of two cases of abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysms secondary to Melioidosis and their subsequent outcomes.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958409600129abdominal aortapseudoaneurysmsMeilodosis
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author	Jaideepraj Rao A.S. Kaushal Chia Kok Hoong
spellingShingle	Jaideepraj Rao A.S. Kaushal Chia Kok Hoong Abdominal Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Melioidosis Asian Journal of Surgery abdominal aorta pseudoaneurysms Meilodosis
author_facet	Jaideepraj Rao A.S. Kaushal Chia Kok Hoong
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title	Abdominal Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Melioidosis
title_short	Abdominal Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Melioidosis
title_full	Abdominal Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Melioidosis
title_fullStr	Abdominal Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Melioidosis
title_full_unstemmed	Abdominal Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Melioidosis
title_sort	abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysm secondary to melioidosis
publisher	Elsevier
series	Asian Journal of Surgery
issn	1015-9584
publishDate	2009-01-01
description	Melioidosis is an infective condition which is common in South East Asia. It can present in various forms like cutaneous abscess, pneumonia and severe septicaemia. However, Melioidosis causing abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysms is extremely rare and a difficult condition to diagnose and treat. We present our management of two cases of abdominal aortic pseudoaneurysms secondary to Melioidosis and their subsequent outcomes.
topic	abdominal aorta pseudoaneurysms Meilodosis
url	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958409600129
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Abdominal Aortic Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Melioidosis

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