Salmonellosis with liver abscess mimicking hepatocellular carcinoma in a diabetic and cirrhotic patient: A case report and review of the literature

Liver International

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 498-501

  Chou, Yeh Pin ^a   Changchien, Chi Sin ^a   Chiu, King Wah ^a   Kuo, Chung Mou ^a   Kuo, Fang Ying ^a   Kuo, Chung Huang ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Liver abscess; Liver cirrhosis; Salmonellosis

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; FECES ANALYSIS; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SALMONELLOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SHOCK, SEPTIC;

EID: 33645742983     PISSN: 14783223     EISSN: 14783231     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2006.01247.x     Document Type: Article

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