Liver abscess : a rare but an important complication that must be considered in Crohn's disease
| Journal | Volume 67 - 2004 |
| Issue | Fasc.3 - Case reports |
| Author(s) | L. Filik, A. Ulker, B. Tunc, S. Disibeyaz, U. Dagli |
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| Turkiye Yuksek Ihtisas Hospital, Gastroenterology Clinic, Ankara, Turkey. |
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Liver abscess is a quite rare complication in Crohn's disease. Early diagnosis and differentiation of pyogenic abscess from amoebic abscess are as important as the choosing of proper treat- ment in the management of liver abscess. Herein, 28-year-old man with Crohn's disease developing liver abscess is presented. He was treated with surgical drainage. (Acta gastroenterol. belg., 2004, 67, 303-305). |
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