Pyogenic liver abscess associated with large colonic tubulovillous adenoma

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 990-992

  Lai, Hsueh Chou ^a   Chan, Cho Yu ^b,c   Peng, Cheng Yuan ^a   Chen, Chih Bin ^a   Huang, Wen Hsin ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Colonic tubullovillous adenoma; Klebsiella pneumonia; Pyogenic liver abcess

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHILL; COLON ADENOMA; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; ILEUS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; POLYPECTOMY; PYOGENIC LIVER ABSCESS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

EID: 33645075707     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i6.990     Document Type: Article

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