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SUPPURATIVE PYLEPHLEBITIS AND MULTIPLE HEPATIC ABSCESSES WITH SILENT COLONIC DIVERTICULITIS
Author(s) -
Waxman B. P.,
Cavanagh L. L.,
Nayman J.
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1979.tb104191.x
Subject(s) - diverticulitis , hepatic abscess , medicine , gastroenterology , abscess , general surgery , surgery
This report records the first known case in the literature of suppurative pylephlebitis associated with multiple intrahepatic and extrahepatic abscesses and gross hypoalbuminaemia, as a consequence of colonic diverticulitis.