Pyogenic liver abscess mimicking pleural effusion

Pyogenic liver abscess is a major visceral abscess that may pose a diagnostic dilemma in a febrile child with prominent extra-abdominal symptoms. We present a case of a well-nourished, immunocompetent four-year-old girl who had none of the common predispositions to a liver abscess. Hence, in this un...

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Main Authors: M. Abiodun, W. Osarogiagbon, O. Oviawe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2012-10-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1826
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