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Hepatic amebiasis.
Salles JM, Moraes LA, Salles MC. Salles JM, et al. Braz J Infect Dis. 2003 Apr;7(2):96-110. doi: 10.1590/s1413-86702003000200002. Epub 2003 Nov 19. Braz J Infect Dis. 2003. PMID: 12959680 Review.
Amebiasis can be considered the most aggressive disease of the human intestine, responsible in its invasive form for clinical syndromes, ranging from the classic dysentery of acute colitis to extra-intestinal disease, with emphasis on hepatic amebiasis, unsuitably named amebic
Amebiasis can be considered the most aggressive disease of the human intestine, responsible in its invasive form for clinical syndromes, ran …
Thoracic amebiasis.
Shamsuzzaman SM, Hashiguchi Y. Shamsuzzaman SM, et al. Clin Chest Med. 2002 Jun;23(2):479-92. doi: 10.1016/s0272-5231(01)00008-9. Clin Chest Med. 2002. PMID: 12092041 Review.
The infection usually spreads to the lungs by extension of an amebic liver abscess. Infection may pass to the thorax directly from the primary intestinal lesion through hematogenous spread, however. ...Empyema develops when a liver abscess ru
The infection usually spreads to the lungs by extension of an amebic liver abscess. Infection may pass to the thorax di …
Rupture of an amebic liver abscess into the pericardium. Presentation of a case and review of current management.
Mondragón-Sánchez R, Cortes-Espinoza T, Sánchez-Cisneros R, Parra-Silva H, Hurtado-Andrade H. Mondragón-Sánchez R, et al. Hepatogastroenterology. 1994 Dec;41(6):585-8. Hepatogastroenterology. 1994. PMID: 7721251 Review.
An unusual case of amebic liver abscess that ruptured into the pericardial cavity is presented. This complication of amebic disease is extremely rare, and fatal. ...
An unusual case of amebic liver abscess that ruptured into the pericardial cavity is presented. This complicatio …
Amebic Liver Abscess Complicated With a Pleural Effusion: A Case Report.
Salazar MS, Maya CD, Cervantes M, Surainder A. Salazar MS, et al. Cureus. 2022 Oct 10;14(10):e30126. doi: 10.7759/cureus.30126. eCollection 2022 Oct. Cureus. 2022. PMID: 36381913 Free PMC article.
Extraintestinal infection often involves the liver, causing amebic liver abscesses. Twenty to thirty percent of these patients have pleuropulmonary involvement as a complication. ...A very low percentage of patients will develop an amebic liver
Extraintestinal infection often involves the liver, causing amebic liver abscesses. Twenty to thirty percent of these p …
Pleuropulmonary amebiasis.
Lyche KD, Jensen WA. Lyche KD, et al. Semin Respir Infect. 1997 Jun;12(2):106-12. Semin Respir Infect. 1997. PMID: 9195675 Review.
Invasive disease is more common in the immunosuppressed, pregnant women, children, and alcoholics. Amebic colitis and liver abscess are the most common intestinal and extraintestinal manifestations of E. histolytica infection. Pleuropulmonary complications oc …
Invasive disease is more common in the immunosuppressed, pregnant women, children, and alcoholics. Amebic colitis and liver
Surgical management of hepatic abscesses.
Pitt HA. Pitt HA. World J Surg. 1990 Jul-Aug;14(4):498-504. doi: 10.1007/BF01658675. World J Surg. 1990. PMID: 2200212 Review.
Amebic and pyogenic hepatic abscesses are rare liver lesions that may require surgical intervention. Amebic liver abscesses are more common in subtropical and tropical climates and in areas with poor sanitation. ...
Amebic and pyogenic hepatic abscesses are rare liver lesions that may require surgical intervention. Amebic liver
Thoracic complications of amebic abscess of the liver: report of 501 cases.
Ibarra-Pérez C. Ibarra-Pérez C. Chest. 1981 Jun;79(6):672-7. doi: 10.1378/chest.79.6.672. Chest. 1981. PMID: 7226956
During an 18-year period, 501 cases of thoracic complications of amebic abscess of the liver were studied; 175 had inflammatory reactions of thoracic structures (165 with pleural effusions and pneumonitis, ten with pericarditis) and 326 ruptured throug …
During an 18-year period, 501 cases of thoracic complications of amebic abscess of the liver were studied; 175 had infl …
Amebic liver abscess with hepatoduodenal fistula.
Mowji PJ, Cohen AJ, Potkin B, Viltuznik J. Mowji PJ, et al. Am J Gastroenterol. 1987 Jun;82(6):558-9. Am J Gastroenterol. 1987. PMID: 3578237
Common complications of amebic liver abscesses include rupture into the thorax, pericardium, and peritoneum. Rupture into the gastrointestinal tract is extremely rare. We report a case of an amebic liver abscess rupturing
Common complications of amebic liver abscesses include rupture into the thorax, pericardium, and peritoneum. …
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