Minimal Risk of Biliary Tract Complications, Including Hepatic Abscess, After Transarterial Embolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using Concentrated Antibiotics Mixed with Particles
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DOI: 10.1007/s00270-018-1989-x
Abstract: PurposeTo assess the incidence of biliary complications, cholecystitis, and abscess formation in HCC patients following transarterial embolization (TAE) using particles mixed with concentrated antibiotics.Materials and MethodsRetrospective review of HCC patients treated with embolization over a… read more here.
Keywords: risk; hepatic abscess; transarterial embolization; concentrated antibiotics ... See more keywords
Clostridium tertium bacteremia and hepatic abscess in a non-neutropenic patient
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00510
Abstract: A 43-year-old previously healthy man presented with altered mental status, diaphoresis, and fevers following a ruptured appendicitis and appendectomy. The patient had growth of Clostridium tertium and Escherichia coli in blood cultures and imaging of… read more here.
Keywords: clostridium tertium; non neutropenic; bacteremia; tertium ... See more keywords
Malassezia Hepatic Abscess in a Neonate.
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DOI: 10.1097/inf.0000000000002789
Abstract: Malassezia sp. require exogenous lipid for growth and can cause disseminated infection in neonates requiring intravenous lipid infusions. Usually, Malassezia infection in neonates presents as fungemia or hematogenous dissemination into bone or lungs. We present… read more here.
Keywords: malassezia hepatic; abscess neonate; hepatic abscess; malassezia ... See more keywords
A rare case report on neonatal complications from Nepal: solitary neonatal hepatic abscess
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DOI: 10.1097/ms9.0000000000000468
Abstract: Introduction and Importance: Neonatal liver abscess is a rare condition with a high mortality rate. However, in a low-resource setting, high clinical vigilance and the use of readily accessible diagnostic modalities can help in early… read more here.
Keywords: abscess rare; case; hepatic abscess; liver abscess ... See more keywords
Brucellosis-Related Hepatic Abscess Case
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DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0093-2022
Abstract: FIGURE 2: Brucella growth on the chocolate agar plate. A 45-year-old man complained of persistent right upper abdominal pain, chills, and fever for 15 days. He had a medical history of diabetes mellitus and arterial… read more here.
Keywords: abscess case; hepatic abscess; brucellosis related; brucellosis ... See more keywords
Hepatic Abscess Induced by Fish Bone Migration: Two Case Reports.
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DOI: 10.20344/amp.9662
Abstract: Although foreign body ingestion is a common occurrence, perforation and penetration of the gastrointestinal tract is unusual and the development of a hepatic abscess is even more rare. The authors describe two cases of fish bone… read more here.
Keywords: bone migration; fish bone; induced fish; hepatic abscess ... See more keywords
Hepatic Abscess following Yttrium-90 Radioembolization in Patients with Surgical Bilioenteric Anastomosis or Compromised Sphincter of Oddi: A Tertiary Cancer Center Experience
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DOI: 10.3390/curroncol29100553
Abstract: Purpose: We describe our experience with the development of hepatobiliary infection in patients with prior surgical, percutaneous, or endoscopic biliary interventions who are receiving transarterial radioembolization (TARE) with yttrium-90 (90Y) for primary or metastatic hepatobiliary… read more here.
Keywords: abscess following; tare; hepatic abscess; radioembolization ... See more keywords
Pyogenic hepatic abscess secondary to gastric perforation caused by an ingested fish bone
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DOI: 10.5694/mja2.50395
Abstract: An 88yearold woman presented with 2 months of right upper quadrant pain, weight loss, and 3 days of fevers. Computed tomography scan of her abdomen demonstrated a 5.8 × 5.4 cm peripherally enhancing lesion (Figure,… read more here.
Keywords: secondary gastric; abscess secondary; fish bone; bone ... See more keywords