Intra-abdominal actinomycosis 11 years after spilled gallstones at the time of laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 542-544

  Stupak, Daniel ^a   Cohen, Seth ^a   Kasmin, Franklin ^a   Lee, Young ^a   Siegel, Jerome H ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinomycosis; Dropped gallstones; Intra abdominal abscess; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ACTINOMYCES ISRAELII; ACTINOMYCOSIS; AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; GALLSTONE SPILLAGE; HUMAN; NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCOSIS; AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 37549062575     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e3181469069     Document Type: Article

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