Amebic abscess of the caudate lobe with spontaneous rupture into the biliary tract

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 355-356

  Sonsuz, Abdullah ^a   Basaranoǧlu, Metin ^a   Sentürk, Hakan ^a   Celik, Aykut Ferhat ^a   Tanriover, Veli ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER RUPTURE; MALE; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; HUMANS; LIVER ABSCESS, AMEBIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 0031744657     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199806000-00036     Document Type: Article

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