Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess associated with septic spinal epidural abscess

Hepatology Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 48-52

  Kuramochi, Gen ^a   Takei, Shin Ichi ^a   Sato, Munehiro ^a   Isokawa, Osamu ^a   Takemae, Takashi ^a   Takahashi, Akira ^a  

^a Kariwa gun General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Paraspinal abscess; Pyogenic liver abscess; Septic metastatic epidural lesion

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BIAPENEM;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; FEVER; GAIT DISORDER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LAMINECTOMY; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARAPLEGIA; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON REFLEX; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 12144258898     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hepres.2004.09.006     Document Type: Article

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