Abdominal wall abscess secondary to subcapsular tubercular liver abscess.
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| ID: sea-64112
ABSTRACT
We report a 22-year-old woman who presented with an abdominal wall lump in the right upper quadrant 15 days after starting antitubercular treatment for right pleural effusion. CT scan revealed a right liver lobe subcapsular abscess communicating vith subcutaneous tissue. Aspiration of pus revealed acid-fast bacilli. She responded to 9 months of antitubercular treatment.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Tuberculosis, Hepatic
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Tuberculosis, Pleural
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Female
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Humans
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Abdominal Abscess
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Adult
Language:
English
Year:
2003
Type:
Article
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