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Amoebic liver abscess: description of the clinical case

Published:2023-09-14 Issue:4 Volume:13 Page:109-112
ISSN:2782-1579
Container-title:Bulletin of the Medical Institute "REAVIZ" (REHABILITATION, DOCTOR AND HEALTH)
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Author:

Kazymov B. I.¹^ORCID,Svishcheva P. O.¹^ORCID,Olkhovskaya M. V.²^ORCID,Fedyanina L. V.³^ORCID,Maksimova M. S.³^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. N.V. Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine

2. Shumakov National Medical Research Center of Transplantology and Artificial Organs

3. Martsinovsky Institute of Medical Parasitology, Tropical and Vector-Borne Diseases, I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University

Abstract

Amoebic liver abscess is one of the forms of invasive amoebiasis. With untimely treatment, this disease can be complicated by peritonitis, dissemination of the pathogen with the development of sepsis. This article presents a clinical case of amoebic liver abscess in patient V., 40 years old with the results of a biopsy examination of the surgical specimens

Publisher

Reaviz Medical University

Subject

General Medicine

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