2013Clinical anatomy and operative surgeryOpen access

ON HEPATIC ABSCESS CAUSED BY A FOREIGN BODY

В. В. Власов, M. M. Nikolaichuk, І. В. Бабій, V. V. Zahoruiko

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Liver abscess caused by the penetration into the hepatic parenchyma of a foreign body is a rare complication. An observation of a successful diagnosis and treatment of a 62 year old patient with a liver abscess caused by the migration of a foreign body (a toothpick) is presented.

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Liver abscess caused by the penetration into the hepatic parenchyma of a foreign body is a rare complication. An observation of a successful diagnosis and treatment of a 62 year old patient with a liver abscess caused by the migration of a foreign body (a toothpick) is presented.

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Liver abscess caused by the penetration into the hepatic parenchyma of a foreign body is a rare complication. An observation of a successful diagnosis and treatment of a 62 year old patient with a liver abscess caused by the migration of a foreign body (a toothpick) is presented.

Key concepts: Foreign body, Liver abscess, Hepatic abscess, Liver parenchyma, Abscess, Medicine, Complication, Foreign Bodies

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