Pyogenic liver abscess in pregnancy.

G. Kopernik; M. Mazor; J. R. Leiberman; Y. Barki; M. Hirsch

Pyogenic liver abscess in pregnancy.

G. Kopernik, M. Mazor, J. R. Leiberman, Y. Barki, M. Hirsch

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Abstract

The first case of pyogenic liver abscess during pregnancy is described. Despite its rarity, this severe complication has to be considered when a febrile illness accompanied by upper abdominal pain and hepatomegaly occurs during pregnancy and puerperium. Diagnostic methods and treatment are suggested.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	245-246
Number of pages	2
Journal	Israel Journal of Medical Sciences
Volume	24
Issue number	4-5
State	Published - 1 Jan 1988

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Pyogenic liver abscess in pregnancy.

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