Malakoplakia of liver associated with a perforated colonic diverticulum. A case report and review of the literature.
Malakoplakia of the liver is rare, only three cases having been documented in the world literature. Described here is the first case of malakoplakia of the liver as a complication of a perforated colonic diverticulum.
Boucher
L D
LD
Department of Pathology, University of Kentucky, Lexington 40536-0093.
Aoki
M
M
Lee
E Y
EY
Cibull
M L
ML
D000328:Adult; D004241:Diverticulum, Colon / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008287:Malacoplakia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male