Ruptured Emphysematous Liver Abscess: An Unusual Presentation in Kochs

Ruptured Emphysematous Liver Abscess: An Unusual Presentation in Kochs

Gas forming liver abscess (GFLA) though rare is seen in diabetic patients. Rupture of such abscesses usually requires surgical intervention. These cases are associated with high morbidity and mortality due to sepsis. Tuberculous liver abscesses are more often silent in presentation. GFLA formed in t...

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Main Authors: Girish D. Bakhshi, Gurpreet Singh, Jessica Shah, Dinesh Pawar, Srinivas Ram, Nimisha Raut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
Subjects:
gas forming liver abscess
rupture
tuberculosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2039-7283/11/2/29

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