Three successfully treated cases of nonamoebic liver abscess

Three previously healthy children developed nonamoebic liver abscess. Diagnosis was aided by liver scan, ultrasound assessment, and computed tomography. A variety of surgical procedures were successful in achieving proper drainage, resection of chronic lesions, and resolution of associated cholangit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of disease in childhood 1983-10, Vol.58 (10), p.828-829
Hauptverfasser:	Tam, P K, Saing, H, Lau, J T
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseases of the digestive system and abdomen Biological and medical sciences Child Computed tomography Female Human bacterial diseases Humans Infant Infectious diseases Liver - pathology Liver Abscess - diagnostic imaging Liver Abscess - surgery Male Medical sciences Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:	Three previously healthy children developed nonamoebic liver abscess. Diagnosis was aided by liver scan, ultrasound assessment, and computed tomography. A variety of surgical procedures were successful in achieving proper drainage, resection of chronic lesions, and resolution of associated cholangitis.
ISSN:	0003-9888 1468-2044
DOI:	10.1136/adc.58.10.828