title: Liver abscess and diarrhea as initial manifestations of ulcerative colitis: case report and review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, MetroWest Medical Center, Framingham, Massachusetts 01702, USA.
authors.forename: Jungsik
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Song
authors.forename: Michelle
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Swekla
authors.forename: Pablo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Colorado
authors.forename: Rajasekhar
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Reddy
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hoffmann
authors.forename: Steven
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Fine
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D003093:Colitis, Ulcerative / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008100:Liver Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D008111:Liver Function Tests; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed