Liver Abscess in Previously Healthy Children
Autor: | N P Steele, W M Simmons |
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Rok vydání: | 1980 |
Předmět: |
Male
medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent Streptococcus business.industry Liver Abscess General Medicine bacterial infections and mycoses medicine.disease_cause medicine.disease Anti-Bacterial Agents Sickle Cell Trait Surgery Child Preschool Metronidazole Streptococcal Infections Toxicity medicine Drainage Humans Child Abscess business Liver abscess |
Zdroj: | Southern Medical Journal. 73:793-794 |
ISSN: | 0038-4348 |
DOI: | 10.1097/00007611-198006000-00035 |
Popis: | We have described a previously healthy child who presented with a liver abscess secondary to alpha-hemolytic streptococcus. Toxicity and fever persisted until the abscess cavities were completely drained, illustrating the importance of a combined surgical and medical approach in managing liver abscess. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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