Pyogenic liver abscess after haemorrhoidal banding

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 828-830

  Ku, Jack J K ^a   Marfan, Michael ^b   Wall, Daryl ^c  

^a IPSWICH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Queen Elizabeth II Hospital   (Australia)

^c PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Haemorrhoidal banding; Pyogenic liver abscess

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE; TIMENTIN;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HEMIHEPATECTOMY; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOID LIGATION; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PYOGENIC LIVER ABSCESS; MIDDLE AGED;

HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; LIVER ABSCESS, PYOGENIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 33644684230     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2005.03322.x     Document Type: Article

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