Amoebic liver abscess with metastatic amoebic brain abscess: A case report

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Shah, Mohd Younus [1 ]
Vij, Amarjit Singh [1 ]
Shah, Faisal [4 ]
Shah, Faizan [4 ]
Seth, Sachin [2 ]
Pandith, Nazir Ahmad [3 ]
机构
[1] Punjab Inst Med Sci, Dept Med, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
[2] Punjab Inst Med Sci, Dept Radiol, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
[3] Punjab Inst Med Sci, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
[4] SMHS Hosp, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India
关键词
Amoebic liver abscess; brain abscess; fever; pain;
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10.4103/1755-6783.174724
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R188.11 [热带医学];
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Background: Amoebic liver abscess may be single or multiple. It is mostly seen in tropical areas. Aims: Amoebic liver abscess may rupture into pleura, pericardium, peritoneum, etc but extension or metastasis to the CNS is extremely rare. That is what makes this case a rare one and worthy of sharing.
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页码:76 / 79
页数:4
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