Pyogenic Liver Abscess with No Predisposing Risk Factors

Pyogenic liver abscesses (PLA) are an uncommon cause of hospitalization in the United States. The majority of such cases are polymicrobial and are most commonly caused by seeding of infection from the biliary system. PLA is frequently associated with specific comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus,...

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Published in:Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Main Authors: Matthew Chadwick, Leonid Shamban, Michael Neumann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9509356