Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma mimicking a liver abscess

Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma masquerading as liver abscess, and presenting with fever, is a very rare situation and should be considered in nonresolving liver abscess. Only few cases were reported in the literature. This entity is characterized by late diagnosis and poor prognosis. Intrahepatic c...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical case reports 2020-12, Vol.8 (12), p.2510-2513
Hauptverfasser: Yacoub, Haythem, Hassine, Hajer, Boukriba, Seif, Haouet, Slim, Ayari, Asma, Kchir, Hela, Maamouri, Nadia
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Zusammenfassung:Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma masquerading as liver abscess, and presenting with fever, is a very rare situation and should be considered in nonresolving liver abscess. Only few cases were reported in the literature. This entity is characterized by late diagnosis and poor prognosis. Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma masquerading as liver abscess, and presenting with fever, is a very rare situation and should be considered in nonresolving liver abscess. Only few cases were reported in the literature. This entity is characterized by late diagnosis and poor prognosis.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.3201