A Rare Case of Recurrent Klebsiella pneumoniae Liver Abscess

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Amoateng, Magdelene [1 ]
Osei-Bagyina, Pius [1 ]
Varughese, Reba [1 ]
Mathew, Achsah [2 ]
Malhotra, Ishan [3 ]
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[1] Quinnipiac Univ, Frank H Netter MD Sch Med, St Vincents Med Ctr, Dept Internal Med, Bridgeport, CT 06606 USA
[2] Pushpagiri Inst Med Sci & Res Ctr, Tiruvalla, Kerala, India
[3] St Vincents Med Ctr, Bridgeport, CT USA
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10.1155/2021/8896379
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R51 [传染病];
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Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess (KPLA) is an emerging syndrome with the initial cases described in Taiwan in the 1980s. There is high mortality with this condition, and immediate aggressive treatment is necessary. Diabetes mellitus (D.M.) is the single most important risk factor for developing KPLA. Here, we describe a rare case of recurrent cryptogenic Klebsiella pneumoniae pyogenic liver abscess (KPLA) in a young man with poorly controlled type 1 D.M.
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