Pyogenic liver abscess in children: two cases report and literature review

Description of two cases of pyogenic liver abscess. The first case: a 3-years-old immunocompetent girl with fever, abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea. Abdominal ultrasound: multiloculated heterogeneous collection in the right hepatic lobe (Figure 1A). The second case, a 1-year-old girl with cong...

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Main Authors: Regis Schander Ferrelli, Adrianne Rahde Bischoff, Virgílio Olsen, Mariana Rangel Ribeiro, Daniela Osorio Alves, Boaventura Antônio Dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre ; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) 2013-04-01
Series:Clinical and Biomedical Research
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Online Access:http://seer.ufrgs.br/hcpa/article/view/34867