title: Cullen's sign in amoebic liver abscess.
abstract: A 45 year old woman presented with pain in her right upper abdomen and fever. Ultrasound of her abdomen showed a large liver abscess with subhepatic collection. She had Cullen's sign. The liver abscess was managed by percutaneous catheter drainage.
authors.affiliation: Gastroenterology Unit, Department of Medicine, MLN Medical College, Allahabad, India. alokm3@rediffmail.com
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Misra
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Agrahari
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gupta
mesh_terms: D004438:Ecchymosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006465:Hemoperitoneum / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008101:Liver Abscess, Amebic / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014472:Umbilicus