A case of pyogenic liver abscesses in a previously healthy adolescent man
Mentel DA, Cameron DB, Gregg SC, Cholewczynski W, Savetamal A, Crombie RE, Possenti PP, Atweh NA. A case of pyogenic liver abscesses in a previously healthy adolescent man. Journal Of Surgical Case Reports 2014, 2014: rju118. PMID: 25389131, PMCID: PMC4226908, DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rju118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHepatic abscessLiver abscessesEvidence of immunocompromiseMultiple hepatic abscessesHigh-grade feverPyogenic liver abscessesUpper respiratory symptomsSigns of infectionAntibiotic coursesAbdominal painOropharyngeal infectionRespiratory symptomsPercutaneous drainageSore throatHealthy menAspiration cultureDifferential diagnosisAbscessFusobacterium necrophorumRare bacteriumAdolescent menPatientsInfectionMenPresentation