Liver abscess mimicking tumor: A pediatric case report

A case report of a 3-year-old boy with past medical history of intestinal partially treated amebiasis, is presented. The patient was admitted to Pediatric Unit, San Cristóbal Central Hospi- tal, Táchira, Venezuela, with abdominal pain and fever. An abdominal bloating and a 3 cm palpable hepatomegaly...

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Autores:
Vera, María
Vera, Miguel
Bravo, Antonio
Tipo de recurso:
Fecha de publicación:
2020
Institución:
Universidad Simón Bolívar
Repositorio:
Repositorio Digital USB
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bonga.unisimon.edu.co:20.500.12442/6788
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12442/6788
http://www.revistaavft.com/images/revistas/2020/avft_4_2020/21_liver_abscess.pdf
Palabra clave:
Liver abscess
Liver tumor
Amebiasis
Antibiotic therapy
Ultrasound
Computerized tomography
Absceso hepático
Tumor de hígado
Amebiasis
Terapia antibiótica
Ultrasonido
Tomografía computarizada
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