A case of Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever complicated with acalculous cholecystitis and intraabdominal abscess

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 162-163

  Guner, R ^a   Hasanoglu, I ^a   Yapar, D ^a   Tasyaran, M A ^a  

^a ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acalculous cholecystitis; CCHF; Intraabdominal abscess

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; METRONIDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRIMEAN CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN; HUMANS; TURKEY;

EID: 78951481201     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2010.10.005     Document Type: Article

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