Amebic pericarditis following ruptured right liver lobe abscess

Amebic pericarditis following ruptured right liver lobe abscess

We present an unusual case of suppurative pericarditis following rupture of a solitary right lobe amebic liver abscess. The condition was treated successfully by drainage of the liver abscess alone.

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of gastroenterology 1991-07, Vol.10 (3), p.111-111
Hauptverfasser: Supe, A N, Sathe, S S, Redkar, R G, Dalvi, A N, Kulkarni, B A, Shah, P P
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Sprache:eng
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Adult
Animals
Entamoeba histolytica
Humans
Liver Abscess, Amebic - complications
Male
Pericarditis - parasitology
Rupture, Spontaneous
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Zusammenfassung:We present an unusual case of suppurative pericarditis following rupture of a solitary right lobe amebic liver abscess. The condition was treated successfully by drainage of the liver abscess alone.
ISSN:0254-8860