An unusual autopsy case of pyogenic liver abscess caused by periodontal bacteria

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 381-383

  Ohyama, Hideki ^a   Nakasho, Keiji ^a   Yamanegi, Koji ^a   Noiri, Yuichiro ^b   Kuhara, Ayako ^a   Kato Kogoe, Nahoko ^a   Yamada, Naoko ^a   Hata, Masaki ^a   Nishimura, Fusanori ^c   Ebisu, Shigeyuki ^b   Terada, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMMONIA; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CREATININE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; AUTOPSY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FEVER; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; PYOGENIC LIVER ABSCESS; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

AUTOPSY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIVER; LIVER ABSCESS, PYOGENIC; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA;

EID: 72849148078     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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